record-breaking

adjective

: better, greater, higher, etc., than any other in the past : beyond any previous record

a record-breaking high jump

The outdoor concert drew a record-breaking crowd to the park.

Examples of record-breaking in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Thomas Taylor's original 1997 watercolor illustration for the cover of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, which achieved a record-breaking sale price at a Sotheby's auction in New York on June 26, 2024, is held by a Sotheby's worker. —Freddy Foulston, CBS News, 27 June 2024

June 27, 2024 The first-stage booster for the flight made its record-breaking 22nd trip off the pad having previously flown crewed missions Inspiration4 and Axiom Space’s Ax-1 as well as 19 other missions. —Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2024

Meanwhile, Travis has previously seen Swift’s record-breaking tour in South America, Australia, France and Missouri. —Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 27 June 2024

Nonfatal shootings and homicides declined for the first time in 2023 after three record-breaking years. —Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 27 June 2024