Sentence examples for copies sold not from inspiring English sources
Disney's "Lion King" is video's all-time best seller, with around 30 million VHS copies sold (not available on DVD), with "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" (to be issued on DVD on Oct. 9), "Aladdin" and "Beauty and the Beast" (neither is on DVD) next at somewhere in the high 20 millions.
We calculate book sales by copies sold, not net earnings.
Given that a sterling copy of the First Folio sold not long ago for more than five million dollars, an authenticated autograph manuscript might be worth many millions more.
Those figures reflect copies sold to retailers, not the number bought yet by consumers.
The best-selling song, with 1,005,000 copies sold, was "Don't Stop Believin"—84,000 of those came from sales of the Regionals reprise.
The album topped the pop chart with 528,000 copies sold, a figure that did not include the 1 million copies made available by Samsung ..
The best moment of the night was when Ballmer discussed Halo 4's "200 something, I don't know, copies sold on the first day, or whatever".
Though he has published an update of the Windows wine course book every year (more than three million copies sold) and still teaches, I hadn't heard much about him.
Itching to be different from all the other icy synth-poppers, they decided to cover Tainted Love, which became 1981's biggest single (1.27m copies sold to date, though Almond didn't make a penny from the sales as the B-side was also a cover).
As the ebook market continues to mushroom, reaching £92m in the UK last year, this data is becoming significant enough for publishers – who until now have only known how many copies of a book they sell, not how that book is actually read – to take an interest.
