big name
Example Sentences
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She told CNN the jury produced “a whole list” of indictments, including “the big name everyone keeps asking about.”
From Washington Times
Live performances by big name pop acts like Blackpink are rare in Vietnam.
From BBC
The fun-loving, candy-chomping 22-year-old from Colorado who labels herself a “big goofball” is emerging as the next big name in track and field.
From Seattle Times
She didn't come with a big name but she implemented herself among the team.
From BBC
Indeed, as “big name” shifted to “big franchise,” one could argue it hastened the death of the movie star.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
