Thesaurus results for BIG LEAGUE

big league

noun

as in big(s)

often big leagues plural the highest level of a field of endeavor Broadway is the big leagues, and for big bucks theatergoers expect professionalism

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Recent Examples of big league Narvaez, however, has only appeared in six big league games after debuting last year with New York and there figures to be growing pains for the 26-year-old. —

Jen McCaffrey, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025 The signing of Kim also seems to foreclose a reunion of Kiké Hernández with the team who has employed him for eight of his eleven big league seasons. —

Dan Freedman, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025 Bregman has spent his entire big league career with the Houston Astros, but his price in free agency was outside of the Astros' range, leading to Houston acquiring Christian Walker and Isaac Paredes to play the corner infield spots. —

Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025 One of those guys was Lyle Overbay, who played for the Diamondbacks as Goldschmidt began his big league career with Arizona in 2011. —

Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for big league