top flight
Americannoun
adjective
Other Word Forms
- top-flight adjective
- top-flighter noun
- topflight adjective
- topflighter noun
Example Sentences
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Consummately two-footed, only Mohamed Salah and Cole Palmer attempted more shots than Semenyo, while his total of 69 successful dribbles is the third-highest total in the top flight.
From BBC
Roma did very little at the Allianz Stadium beyond Tommaso Baldanzi's tap-in 15 minutes from the end, and the capital city outfit have now lost three of their last four matches in Italy's top flight.
From Barron's
Under the departing Shi, Wolves won promotion from the Championship in 2018 with Nuno Espirito Santo in charge of the team before having two successive seventh-placed finishes in the top flight.
From BBC
Uriah Rennie: The Premier League's first black referee officiated more than 300 games in his career, including 175 in the top flight between 1997 and 2008.
From BBC
Manchester United and Bournemouth served up an eight-goal thriller on Monday, which former Liverpool and England defender Jamie Carragher described as the "best game" so far this season in the English top flight.
From BBC
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