Sentences with phrase «sizable hits in»

«Superman» and its sequel were sizable hits in 1978 and 1981, but by 1987's «Superman IV: The Quest for Peace» — which grossed a dismal $ 15 million and change — the series, and the genre, had completely fizzled out.

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Regardless, his 50 % ownership of «The Apprentice» would have brought him in a sizable pile of cash over the years, and some of that would be reflected in the tax return, since the show debuted in 2004 to a hit - making average viewership of 21 million people and its second season aired in late 2005 with an average of 16 million viewers.

The ad, which is the first in a series, hits the airwaves tonight in a «sizable» buy, according to the committee's new spokesman, former Pataki administration spokesman Mike McKeon.

This year, a sizable chunk of the festival's biggest hits have a few key things in common — they're coming out in the first full year of the Trump administration, they're deeply topical despite many of them being period pieces covering unfortunate historical events, and they have all the subtlety of a sledgehammer.

Not all of these movies will be hits, but all of them feature sizable budgets, stories with ample opportunity for spectacle, and a focus on eye - popping visual splendor that can be easily sold on posters and in trailers to viewers worldwide.

Doubly stinging, another nearly 500 districts are seeing an increase in their required contributions to the debt service on grants they received for new construction costs, not a sizable amount for many of them, but a significant six - figure hit for more than a dozen.

So Toyota's target for improving the Camry Hybrid was met with the SE and XLE hitting 46 mpg — which is a sizable increase, and note the Prius barely squeaked out a 10 - percent increase when revised in 2016.

It really hit me a few years back when I had in an investment account with a sizable portion of the funds in the money market.

As you hit the later stages of the game chambers become quite sizable, and so your initial few minutes will be spent just running around, examining everything, following wires to see what will get powered on if you stick a glob of energy in the receptacle and how everything roughly interacts.

In addition to crafting frames themselves, Bark and his sizable staff maintain an archive of 20th - century examples and often consult with institutions like the Metropolitan Museum of Art as well as heavy - hitting galleries like Gagosian and Pace.

You've hit your forties, your children are in college, you still have a sizable mortgage on the house, and you are concerned that if you pass away your spouse can not pay for the kids education and the mortgage on her / his own.