gig

Example Sentences

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For years, the rest of Silicon Valley dismissed the FDE role as an unserious gig.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

The gig proved popular enough that it was extended into 2026.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Booth and Cornbill mention the new levy on arena and stadium shows which sees £1 from each ticket shows go towards grassroots venues, but say this is more centred around gig instead of club venues.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Since he began his gig, friends who are wary of AI have been making snarky comments about his work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Said he: “No mules would I deny you, child, nor anything. Go along, now; the grooms will bring your gig with pretty wheels and the cargo box upon it.”

From "The Odyssey" by Homer