big wheel

Example Sentences

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Sajak will not be its hub forever, but the whole point of the big wheel is to spin and spin and spin while staying in place.

From New York Times • Jun. 13, 2023

The council said the big wheel and ice rink had also returned to Centenary Square as part of seasonal festivities and would be open until 9 January.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2021

Paramedics loaded the injured hiker into a big wheel stretcher and safely got him down the rest of the trail.

From Washington Times • Feb. 7, 2021

Kives’s road to becoming a big wheel in the Democratic money machine began in June 2001, when he was an undergraduate at Stanford.

From The Guardian • Mar. 3, 2020

This was Ezekiel’s wheel, in the middle of the burning air forever—and the little wheel ran by faith, and the big wheel ran by the grace of God.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin