Sentence examples similar to call a box from inspiring English sources
Despite having not yet opened in either Japan or China, "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" has already earned $167 million worldwide -- a pretty great number for a film that many hysterics continue to call a "box-office disappointment".
Each player then adds to his score 25 points for each hand he has won, called a box.
In 1976 he sought to publish what he called a box score of American orchestras, showing which ones — to continue the baseball metaphor — were striking out when it came to performing American music during the nation's bicentennial year.
Of the best picture nominees only "The Help" could be called a box office hit, grossing almost $170 million so far (though ticket sales for "The Artist" have begun to pick up slightly, to just over $28 million domestically).
The playing area is called a box, in contrast to the open playing field of field lacrosse.
The film has been called a box office bomb and is blamed for the demise of Square Pictures.
had suggested on Tuesday that such talks might give House leaders a way out of what another Republican senator, Bob Corker of Tennessee, called a "box canyon".
Running only six weeks, "Regina" could not be called a box-office success, but the work has many admirers and is performed with some regularity in opera houses.
On the lineup for 2005 is what Harker calls a "boom box," combining a projector, audio system and DVD player in one.
It is a mere 695 square feet, in the kind of building real estate agents call a vanilla box.
How Mr. Warren's red box came to be called a black box is not altogether clear.
