big time
noun
the highest or most important level in any profession or occupation.
big times
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pluralof big time.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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“Huge stops at big times and weathered the storm and gave us a chance to regroup ourselves and come back out for the third — and that’s what you want every night.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 17, 2022
"He made some big saves at big times for us," St. Louis coach Craig Berube said.
From Fox News ● Dec. 12, 2021
He scored big goals at big times, but failed to get his hands on a championship.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 14, 2019
“For me as a goalie, I need to come up with big saves at big times for us to win games like this.”
From Washington Times ● Dec. 28, 2015
All the ole women from aroun' would come—an' we'd have big times on Sunday mahnin's.
From Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration
