Examples of 'sleeper hit' in a sentence

Meaning of "sleeper hit"

sleeper hit - A sleeper hit is a movie, song, book, or other form of entertainment that achieves unexpected success or recognition, especially after initially performing poorly or receiving little attention
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  • A work of entertainment that becomes successful only some time after its launch.

How to use "sleeper hit" in a sentence

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sleeper hit
The film is frequently considered a sleeper hit.
The sleeper hit gained commercial and critical success.
The first film was a sleeper hit.
The film was a sleeper hit and did not receive much attention.
The film became a sleeper hit.
The film became a sleeper hit and has gained a cult following.
The series was regarded as a sleeper hit.
But here is the real sleeper hit of this selection.
The film earned generally favourably reviews and became a sleeper hit.
The game was dubbed a sleeper hit and won several awards.
The film addressed themes of single parenthood and teenage pregnancy and emerged a sleeper hit.
The song was a sleeper hit.
The film became a sleeper hit of the year with newcomers in the lead.
It soon became a sleeper hit.
It proved to be the sleeper hit in terms of television ratings in Italy.

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I am thinking that this movie is going to be a sleeper hit of the summer.
It was considered a sleeper hit by media outlets in India.
Orange Box emerges as video game sleeper hit.
It was a sleeper hit.
Then Donnie Darko came out and was kind of a sleeper hit.
The song was a sleeper hit in the US.
The Village Voice called it a sleeper hit.
This is a great Australian sleeper hit bringing Toni Collette to fame.
At the box office, it emerged as a sleeper hit.
It became too tall, so the sleeper hit his nose on the ceiling.
Despite a poor opening, the film went on to become a sleeper hit.
You girls have become quite the sleeper hit here in Los Angeles.
The sleeper hit has been confirmed for the 3DS.
Since releasing internationally the show has become a global sleeper hit and developed a cult following.
Commercially, the song was a sleeper hit and became Azalea 's breakthrough into mainstream success.
Guardians of the Galaxy may prove to be a sleeper hit for the studio.
The drama became a major sleeper hit in China, and swiftly gained popularity across East Asia.
PH for Men is such a sleeper hit.
A sleeper hit for me, no matter what anyone else says:.
Commercially, the film was a sleeper hit.
A year later, the song became a sleeper hit after going viral on the app TikTok.
In the world of video games, we call that a sleeper hit.
Despite a lack of advertising, the game was a sleeper hit and a commercial and critical success.
Of course, Next to Normal could turn around and be a massive sleeper hit.
Hug " was a sleeper hit in South Korea.
Louis Leterrier will not return for the magical sequel to last year 's sleeper hit.
Rules of Dating drew critical praise and became a sleeper hit with 1.6 million admissions.
The innovative sleeper hit surprised the industry when it grossed $34.1 million its opening weekend.
Electronic Gaming Monthly wrote that the game is " definitely a sleeper hit.
My Little Bride became a sleeper hit and was the second top-grossing Korean film of 2004.
However, Band Baaja Baaraat earned positive reviews and emerged as a sleeper hit.
Their relationship would eventually influence Sheck Wes ' sleeper hit song named " Mo Bamba.
AK, History gets rewritten as if Pitch Perfect were this sleeper hit.
Sony was surprised by the “ positive reaction ” to sleeper hit Until Dawn.
Rolling Stone's Lauren Gilton considered the album a sleeper hit.

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