Sentence examples for a slight box from inspiring English sources

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Conversely, in 2011, The Social Network saw a slight box office bump after receiving 11 nominations but, when it failed to pick up any major Oscar awards, its earnings fell short of predictions by $806,210 £519,2222).

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'Transporter' takes slight box office lead on a ho-hum Labor Day weekend.

As I opened the fridge, I noticed a slight square box, roughly the size of a small loaf of bread.

Shows heavy on spectacle, like "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," "The Lion King" and "Wicked," dipped slightly compared to the previous week but other long-running hits, including "The Book of Mormon" and "Newsies," showed slight box-office increases.

But a half-dozen other movies geared toward the teenage and 'tween girl market -- 'tweeners are girls from 8 to 12 years old -- have failed to make more than a slight dent at the box office.

Tournament officials explained later that a "slight rise" in the service box, a surface bubble, had appeared suddenly.

One, "Solitary Man," is a low-budget dramedy directed by David Levien and Brian Koppelman that took in a slight $4.4 million at the domestic box office after its release by Anchor Bay Films in May.

Tucked under a thin sheet on a small bed in the centre of the room, lays a slight figure with a cardboard box on her head; attached to it is a headshot of Goody, bald headed, in the final stages of the losing battle with cervical cancer.

Murphy restored the Lurgan Blues' one-goal advantage but Beacom's free-kick from the edge of the box took a slight deflection before going into the net.

Will Trapp blasted the ball straight back from the top of the box, and a slight deflection helped the ball into the back of the net.

So, guys, 911 doesn't care that I have a slight cold and that the kleenex box is too far, true story.

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