bush-league

Example Sentences

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What happened in the California state Assembly truly was a bush-league error.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2023

What he’s giving them in return is a strange, bush-league, pull-it-out-of-your-ear, always-indulge-your-emotions campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 4, 2016

But we’ve seen enough brooding bush-league Walter Whites in cable antihero dramas that that’s a good thing.

From Time • Jan. 29, 2015

By Posted Wednesday, May 29, 2013, at 1:15 PM Troy Patterson Please send your questions for publication to How should I respond to bush-league defensive tactics in a basketball game?

From Slate • May 29, 2013

Desperate, the jockey resorted to an old bush-league tactic.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand