Example sentences for: big-time

How can you use “big-time” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • As a result, disability premiums for docs are up big-time: one big insurer is charging nearly 25 percent more than just last summer.

  • He complains that a few powerful schools are aligning themselves to take a larger slice of the revenues generated by big-time college athletics and bemoans the small colleges whose athletic programs will be destroyed by this.

  • Those traders aren't necessarily bummed out when markets go down big-time.

  • In the increasingly cynical world of big-time sports--which are businesses that try to pretend they're just games, peopled by too many phonies who get passed off as heroes--the U.S. women were precisely what they appeared to be: An authentic team.

  • Post-college, Daniel worked as runner for a big-time bookie.


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