bigwig

Example Sentences

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These fat-pocketed bigwigs must roam the Hollywood Hills peering up at the sky covered in storm clouds, hoping that they’ll catch the fateful electric spark in their glass vials.

From Salon

He and other customers bolted to confront the Border Patrol bigwig.

From Los Angeles Times

Don't forget Reeves has several different audiences – not just the public and her party, but the financial bigwigs too.

From BBC

The bowing and scraping from some corporate bigwigs is so pathetic that it sometimes gets comical.

From Salon

The art at the center of these industries is, to many of these bigwigs, a means to an end.

From Salon