big-time

Example Sentences

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I was working in nightclubs, all of my friends were in nightclubs, so I lived that big time.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Herzog said that Iran had been seeking "10 times the amount of ballistic missiles, which would have threatened Europe big time".

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

And when you look there, you’ll see that Jerome Powell and the Fed have cut rates — big time.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 13, 2026

Even with hand-holding from a consultant, scoring luxury travel and trips can require a big time investment and careful planning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

That move would have discouraged me and might have really got me down if Nick hadn’t picked up his game big time.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers