How to Use rake in in a Sentence

rake in

phrasal verb

• The sale raked in at least $45 million in less than a week.
  — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune Crypto, 27 July 2023
• The more views and ad money a YouTube video rakes in, the more money the creator can get.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 7 Nov. 2023
• That’s the largest sum the foundation has raked in since it got started in 2017.
  — Chicago Tribune Staff, Chicago Tribune, 9 Aug. 2023
• The 18 Ohio betting apps raked in $3.7 billion, so almost all of it.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 1 Aug. 2023
• Industry sources said year-to-date, the brand has raked in more than $300 million in sales.
  — James Manso, WWD, 13 Aug. 2024
• Last year, the business raked in $380 million in net revenue.
  — Alena Botros, Fortune Europe, 22 June 2024
• Thankfully, the risky trade ends up being the right move—Rishi rakes in millions of pounds.
  — Moises Mendez Ii, TIME, 2 Sep. 2024
• The state is raking in half a billion dollars a year in taxes.
  — Gene Johnson, Andrew Selsky, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Apr. 2023
• The nearly three hour interview raked in more than 70M views in less than five months.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 3 June 2024
• Ziff adds that the agencies are raking in money as a quasi-landlord.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 20 June 2023
• The two have raked in tens of billions of dollars in revenue for the Danish drugmaker so far.
  — Sydney Lake, Fortune Asia, 19 June 2024
• Drake, too, raked in millions of streams and Instagram views for his own missives.
  — TIME, 7 May 2024
• While the price wasn’t revealed in a joint press release, Fortune reports that Kiss raked in upwards of $300 million in the sale.
  — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 4 Apr. 2024
• The film raked in $162 million at the box office during its opening weekend.
  — Maressa Brown, Parents, 25 July 2023
• In all, Manton raked in some $17 million (in today’s dollars) from his schemes.
  — Time, 25 July 2023
• But even if everyone’s cars are nestled up next to each other, Musk is still raking in the big bucks.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 8 Dec. 2023
• The film has raked in nearly $1.5 billion worldwide since its release last May, and is the fifth-highest-grossing film of all time in the U.S. and 12th-highest in the world.
  — Jen Juneau, Peoplemag, 31 May 2023
• All 25 lots for up sale (one work was withdrawn) were bought, with 21 raking in sales within or above their target range.
  — Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 15 May 2024
• Over the last decade, the short-term rental industry in the United States has raked in an astounding $33 billion in revenue.
  — Shelby Stewart, Essence, 26 Sep. 2023
• The operation raked in money at a rate that surprised Mr. Lu.
  — Isabelle Qian, New York Times, 17 Dec. 2023
• Ogburn noted that the city doesn’t rake in a substantial amount of revenue from these sales, either.
  — Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 2 July 2024
• Investors raked in record dividend payments last year, and more of Big Tech is joining the party.
  — Greg McKenna, Fortune, 31 July 2024
• The Sacklers are estimated to have raked in more than $10 billion from opioid sales in the years after.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 25 Apr. 2023
• Ash Farley, a high school senior in New York, says teens are well aware platforms are raking in their data.
  — Jasper Davidoff, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Apr. 2024
• First came latte makeup, which exploded on TikTok and has raked in over 220 million views in the past few weeks.
  — Elle Turner, Glamour, 14 Aug. 2023
• The now-classic first film raked in over $467 million at the time and became one of the year’s most profitable theatrical releases.
  — Alli Rosenbloom, CNN, 3 Apr. 2024
• OpenAI's chatbot rakes in over half of the monthly users who tap into the tools considered in the study (1.67 billion out of 3 billion).
  — Emily Dreibelbis, PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2024
• The company behind Donald Trump’s Truth Social just raked in a solid chunk of change.
  — William Gavin, Quartz, 2 July 2024
• The first batch of shoes went on sale in May, reportedly raking in $437 million; a second batch went on sale in August.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2023
• Folie à Deux has thus far raked in $165.3 million globally, per Box Office Mojo.
  — Jen Juneau, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Nov 2024