lion's share
Example Sentences
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The Spanish league, at around £780m, takes up the lion's share.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The lion’s share of his menu drawings were completed in the two to three hours that he spent enjoying his meal and conversing with his dining companions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The industry remains a key end market for companies like Infineon as its automotive business still accounts for the lion’s share of sales.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The lion’s share typically go to large institutions, who are the investing world’s VIPs.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
The stakes were huge: Whoever won ten games first would capture the lion’s share of the prize money and secure the “championship.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
