How to Use big game in a Sentence

big game

noun
  • They traveled to Africa to hunt big game.
  • Don’t forget to have some music on during the big game.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
  • The two teams meet Saturday night in a big game in Kent.
    Dylan Bumbarger, oregonlive, 29 Jan. 2022
  • And the beer will have its own commercial during the big game, the company said.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2022
  • That was part of a nine-year stretch when Brady and New England came up short in the big game.
    Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 29 Jan. 2022
  • The Hollywood Reporter rounded up the biggest events happening during the week of the big game.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2022
  • Eli Cannon’s, 695 Main St. in Middletown, has specials on the day of the big game.
    Susan Dunne, courant.com, 27 Jan. 2022
  • As his brother Travis Kelce played for the Chiefs, Jason showed his support for the big game by stripping off his shirt and cheering along with the fans.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
  • The Biden administration has talked a big game about countering domestic extremism.
    Los Angeles Times, 20 Jan. 2022
  • California California Democrats talked a big game on reparations.
    Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Recently, Super Bowl commercials have gone beyond game day – brands share them in advance of the big game, and household name celebrities or creators often make appearances.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes, 25 Jan. 2022
  • The Celtics are now the big game on the schedule, even for the Warriors.
    Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Dec. 2022
  • Look for a big game from Lexie Hull on both sides of the ball.
    USA TODAY, 1 Apr. 2022
  • It's not yet known if Swift will attend the big game on Feb. 11.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2024
  • Take a look at what the stars are getting into ahead of the big game.
    Rivea Ruff, Essence, 9 Feb. 2022
  • The night before the big game, a singalong breaks out in The Turf, the pub next door to the Racecourse.
    Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Apr. 2023
  • Next year’s Super Bowl will be the first time the big game is held in the Vegas area.
    Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Sep. 2023
  • Hai's big game fault seemed to be not blending in enough.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 5 May 2022
  • The numbers won’t show that Brady had a big game in his team’s 19-3 win vs. the Cowboys.
    Tim Bielik, cleveland, 15 Sep. 2022
  • Exit it with a Week 10 matchup with the Chargers in a big game for both teams.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 7 Nov. 2022
  • So that makes Tuesday night in Toronto the next big game.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2023
  • Barkley will have a chance for a big game on the road but that won’t be enough to secure the win for the Giants.
    Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2022
  • Many are wondering where to get a ticket to the big game.
    Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 29 Jan. 2023
  • For his part, Giuliani talked a big game but came up short.
    Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Tiësto joins a list of top-notch artists who will perform at the big game.
    Mesfin Fekadu, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Kris' full, 30-second Oreo ad is set to air in the second quarter of the big game.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Swift was in Tokyo for the latest leg of her Eras Tour, and Kelce has been in training mode for the big game.
    Lindy Segal, Glamour, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Next year’s game will be the eighth time that football fans have flocked to New Orleans for the big game.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Enough to perhaps do some big game hunting if that’s what the Sharks want to do.
    Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 8 July 2024
  • This will allow viewers the full weekend to watch the episode before the big game.
    Selome Hailu, Variety, 9 Feb. 2023

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