How to Use blockbuster in a Sentence

blockbuster

noun

• The blockbuster is so far the highest grossing movie of the year.
  — Marianne Garvey, CNN, 27 Apr. 2022
• No one would need a show that retold the same blockbuster movie.
  — Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 28 Jan. 2024
• The crew from the latest Godzilla blockbuster were thrilled by their win.
  — Chris Lau, CNN, 12 Mar. 2024
• But don't think this is the only toy based on the blockbuster hit that kids are loving.
  — Ni'kesia Pannell, Woman's Day, 3 Nov. 2022
• There’s lens flare worthy of a J.J. Abrams blockbuster.
  — Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2024
• The city might have been home to the only blockbusters shot in Alabama.
  — John Sharp | , al, 27 Mar. 2023
• The New Year’s weekend box office this year lacked a true blockbuster.
  — Jake Coyle, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2023
• Yeah, Tubi is the new Eros of blockbuster or Hollywood video.
  — James Brown, USA TODAY, 9 Oct. 2022
• But a blockbuster race for control of the Supreme Court has begun to reverse that trend.
  — David Sivak, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 8 Sep. 2024
• Guests aren’t always the A-listers with blockbuster TV shows or films to promote.
  — Mark Kennedy, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2023
• The ruling may not have been quite the blockbuster that either side wanted.
  — Will Oremus, Washington Post, 2 July 2024
• Three centuries later, the blockbuster is still in print.
  — Sean Kingsley, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 May 2024
• That kind of buzz could lead to another blockbuster for Pratt.
  — Frank Pallotta, CNN, 9 June 2022
• The final act features some of the best blockbuster filmmaking in years.
  — Lucas Trevor, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2023
• Avoiding spoilers for the next blockbuster movie may cost you.
  — Jacob Passy, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2022
• Amy Grant has had nothing short of a blockbuster career.
  — Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2024
• The sequel to the 1986 blockbuster became the first of Cruise’s films to reach the billion-dollar milestone at the box office.
  — Toyin Owoseje, CNN, 19 Dec. 2022
• The blockbuster films have grossed more than $3.4 billion at the worldwide box office.
  — Dave Quinn, People.com, 27 Feb. 2025
• Michelle Yeoh Michelle Yeoh is an actress known for her work in a number of blockbusters over four decades.
  — Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 3 May 2024
• His newest lead role, in Netflix’s action blockbuster The Gray Man, has none of that.
  — David Sims, The Atlantic, 22 July 2022
• As the prow of a five-film Disney blockbuster franchise, he will never be cast out of the citadel of extreme fame and wealth.
  — Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
• Such is the life of those filming a blockbuster during the pandemic.
  — Clarissa Cruz, EW.com, 10 June 2022
• But it’s not expected to produce the kind of blockbuster numbers that raise the stock prices of movie theaters.
  — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 4 Mar. 2024
• As was the case was during the first half of last year, there have been few blockbuster sales so far this year, with the largest topping out at $53 million.
  — Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2023
• The Marvels is a sequel to the 2019 blockbuster Captain Marvel.
  — The Verge, 18 Apr. 2024
• The question now is how this blockbuster deal affects each team’s pursuit of the Stanley Cup.
  — Dom Luszczyszyn, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
• The summer blockbuster season is about to get off to a divisive start.
  — Brendan Morrow, The Week, 6 May 2022
• Morris, 33, was acquired last season as a part of the blockbuster Kyrie Irving trade.
  — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 29 Aug. 2023
• Well, even those big blockbuster IP franchise films aren’t leading to actors making bank — least not the lead stars.
  — Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 7 Apr. 2025
• Bleacher Report's Zachary Rymer recently predicted the Yankees would swing a blockbuster trade to bring in a starter.
  — Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025