best-seller list
noun
: a list of books that are selling the most copies
Her first novel was on the best-seller list for two months.
Examples of best-seller list in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
The bulk purchases appear to have helped secure Gabbard a spot on the New York Times best-seller list.
—
Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Fun Fact: The Woman in Me topped the New York Times Hardcover Non-Fiction best-seller list, blocking My Name Is Barbra from reaching the top spot.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2024
Years and a pandemic later, this quilted puffer still tops the Amazon best-seller list and is as coveted as ever.
—Alicia Kort, StyleCaster, 9 Oct. 2024
Madonna and Christopher, who was also an artist and interior designer, had a falling out that was documented in his 2008 book, Life With My Sister Madonna, which reached No. 2 on the New York Times best-seller list.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for best-seller list 
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Maggie McGrath, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Fun Fact: The Woman in Me topped the New York Times Hardcover Non-Fiction best-seller list, blocking My Name Is Barbra from reaching the top spot.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2024
Years and a pandemic later, this quilted puffer still tops the Amazon best-seller list and is as coveted as ever.
—Alicia Kort, StyleCaster, 9 Oct. 2024
Madonna and Christopher, who was also an artist and interior designer, had a falling out that was documented in his 2008 book, Life With My Sister Madonna, which reached No. 2 on the New York Times best-seller list.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for best-seller list
Dictionary Entries Near best-seller list
Cite this Entry
“Best-seller list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/best-seller%20list. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share