Sentence examples for local box from inspiring English sources

It premiered at the Cannes film festival but performed poorly at the local box office and drew a mixed response from critics.

Great genre films may come and go without much love at the local box office (recently The Babadook and These Final Hours).

Red Dog was a big hit with audiences (it's currently the ninth most successful Australian film of all time at the local box office).

A VNC server runs on the remote computer (like a web server) and you use a VNC viewer (like a web browser) on your local box to connected to it and interact with the remote display.

At the time, critical response was tepid but audiences voted (perhaps danced) with their feet: Bran Nue Dae was a well-deserved hit, clocking up over $7.5m at the local box office.

Taylor was born and brought up in the East End of London, the son of a father who worked for the Gas Light and Coke Company and a mother employed in the local box factory.

China scored a massive local box-office hit with Feng Xiaogang's Tangshan dadizhen (Aftershock), a spectacular emotional drama about the impact of the deadly Tangshan earthquake of 1976.

The overall opening looks a little short of the newly crowned local box-office champ Monster Hunt's in July ($107m), and depending on the final figure, it's either the country's fourth or fifth highest overall.

Local box-office hits included Go-ji-jeon (The Front Line Jang Hunn), a sober action drama revisiting the Korean War; Na Hong-Jin's Hwanghae (The Yellow Sea), a ferociously brutal thriller; and the richly humane Sseo-ni (Sunny), Kang Hyeong-Cheol's emotional rollercoaster about seven teenage girlfriends reunited in adulthood.

I box in a local boxing gym in London.

The local boxing gym became a refuge, she says.