How to Use hot ticket in a Sentence

hot ticket

noun
  • She's a hot ticket on the lecture circuit.
  • The musical is this season's hot ticket.
  • Bait fishing with sand shrimp and roe seems to be the hot ticket right now.
    — Jordan Rodriguez, idahostatesman, 6 Apr. 2018
  • This has led to packages for the race being a hot ticket item.
    — Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
  • There is no doubt that Buttigieg is a hot ticket at the moment.
    — James Pindell, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Jan. 2020
  • Was there any possible choice for the hot ticket game of the week?
    — Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 30 Sep. 2020
  • Some of those gathered were holding the hottest ticket in town.
    — baltimoresun.com, 31 May 2018
  • In the deep Rolodex of coaching clichés, this quote is a hot ticket.
    — Dallas News, 27 Oct. 2022
  • So what's the hottest ticket on our cocktail party wish list?
    — Natasha Silva-Jelly, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Nov. 2014
  • Frozen 2 is shaping up to be quite the hot ticket this weekend.
    — Benjamin Vanhoose, PEOPLE.com, 22 Nov. 2019
  • Tank tops are still a hot ticket item for fall, like this one from Anine Bing.
    — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Tank tops are still a hot ticket item for fall, like this one from Anine Bing.
    — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2022
  • Not for the reclusive, the Met Gala is the hottest ticket in town.
    — Vogue, 7 May 2018
  • Until then, mark the calendar for what looks to be fall’s hot ticket.
    — Los Angeles Times, 23 Aug. 2021
  • And again, watch out for anyone who has a hot ticket item at a ridiculously low price.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 23 Nov. 2022
  • Even without Clark, this game will be a hot ticket on a cold winter’s night.
    — Beth Harris, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2024
  • This version from Alaïa will be a hot ticket (along with the latex style) this spring.
    — Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The Jazz had no illusions about their role in the game being such a hot ticket.
    — Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Here’s a rundown of the hot tickets in New York City this fall.
    — Eben Shapiro, Time, 30 Aug. 2019
  • The exquisite opening-night gala has become one of the hottest tickets in town.
    — Catherine Bigelow, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Jan. 2018
  • Now the hottest ticket in town is electric push scooters for the masses to get around in city centers?
    — Ed Wallace, star-telegram, 22 June 2018
  • Yet by 2009, Grizzly Bear was a hot ticket.
    — Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The Stones show was just one of the hot ticket shows which highlighted Houston scenes this week.
    — Alison Medley, Houston Chronicle, 28 July 2019
  • Finally, pop-up bar Don’t Speak Easy was a hot ticket off the strip.
    — Leena Tailor, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2026
  • The vinyls are hot ticket items with some eBay listings pricing north of $1100.
    — Bryan West, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
  • That hot ticket item, unfortunately, has sold out, but plans are in the work for future screenings.
    — Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Forget toys and collectibles, crypto might be a hot ticket item this holiday season.
    — Natalie Wu, CNBC, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Big TVs are the new hot ticket for homebuyers, but most of them look pretty bad or cost a lot of money.
    — Parker Hall, Wired, 22 June 2021
  • Big TVs are the new hot ticket for homebuyers, but most of them look pretty bad or cost a lot of money.
    — Parker Hall, Wired, 21 June 2021
  • The drop arrived April 16 and has been a hot ticket collection ever since.
    — Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026

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