How to Use top billing in a Sentence

top billing

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  • The Ant-Man 3 poster gives Bill Murray top billing for the movie.
    — Chris Smith, BGR, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The master suite gets top billing, with a 75-square-ft.
    — Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 11 Nov. 2022
  • Your passions are able to take the top billing right now!
    — Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2022
  • The red rose takes top billing as the symbol of beauty and love.
    — Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Ant-Man may get top billing, but Hope is the one driving the action.
    — Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 5 July 2018
  • The Trojans’ top freshmen haven’t lived up to their top billing just yet.
    — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2021
  • The next year, in France, Lopez was given top billing with The Beatles.
    — CBS News, 24 July 2020
  • Sharing top billing with the Pence, at least from Israel's point of view, will be Putin.
    — Oren Liebermann, CNN, 22 Jan. 2020
  • But right up there getting top billing is the creamy coconut-milk broth.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Dec. 2021
  • Before long, White earned the top billing, racking up more than 40 beers in just a few months.
    — Washington Post, 17 Jan. 2022
  • That’s because top billing goes to the party of the state’s governor.
    — Bobby Caina Calvan, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Apr. 2020
  • Their endorsements alone are enough to give said item top billing on my wish list.
    — ELLE, 12 May 2022
  • The writer gets top billing, the researcher gathers the facts, and at least a little, the researcher gets to keep the writer alive.
    — Detroit Free Press, 23 Oct. 2022
  • But there’s a new magician in town this week, and he’s taken top billing in Sin City.
    — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 10 Feb. 2024
  • This is because the mainstream press has ceased giving Afghanistan top billing.
    — Ryan Cooper, The Week, 1 Nov. 2021
  • Clare, acting as Irene’s foil, is messy and gives her basest of impulses top billing in her life.
    — Brittany Luse, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2021
  • Other people are about to start taking top billing in your life.
    — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune.com, 27 Mar. 2022
  • Although rage is the passion that gets top billing in the book, it is made to share the stage with another feeling: shame.
    — Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2023
  • The big gifts under the tree may get top billing, but quality stocking stuffers can pack just as much of a punch.
    — Leigh-Ann Jackson, wsj.com, 19 Oct. 2023
  • While the cheesesteak gets top billing, don’t forget about the enormous turkey hoagie.
    — Nick Kindelsperger, chicagotribune.com, 30 Oct. 2020
  • While pho gets the top billing, the other main entree option is Hainan-style chicken rice.
    — Nick Kindelsperger, chicagotribune.com, 11 Dec. 2019
  • The content that did receive top billing on the platform was a mixture of celebrity news, meme pages and Reels videos.
    — Jeff Horwitz, WSJ, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Get your squat form locked down, use dynamic movements to get those quads and glutes ready for top billing.
    — Brett Williams, Men's Health, 25 May 2023
  • Epstein agreed to the terms but insisted that the Beatles get top billing for both shows.
    — Glenn Frankel, Washington Post, 4 Feb. 2024
  • For those focused on looks, the cake is most attractive fresh out of the oven, but its taste still receives top billing for a few days.
    — Washington Post, 3 June 2021
  • Jason Momoa would insist on top billing, and who could blame him.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 5 Aug. 2021
  • None of those received top billing in this brief encounter, and each will continue to divide the two.
    — Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2022
  • But with Clemons moving to Utah, Williams easily earns top billing.
    — oregonlive, 25 Aug. 2020
  • At Ashland’s Lithia Springs Resort, wellness and self-care take top billing.
    — Katie Chang, Forbes, 30 Apr. 2022
  • Trump, Cohen and Pecker got top billing during the trial.
    — Graham Kates, CBS News, 30 May 2024

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