How to Use big name in a Sentence

big name

noun

• Did things in the story change as the big names signed on?
  — Ronda Racha Penrice, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Oct. 2024
• There’s a lack of, for starters, at least one big name here.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 28 July 2022
• Trimble is the first big name from the 2022 class in the state to commit.
  — Curt Hogg, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 June 2021
• One of the big names in the video doorbell market is Ring.
  — Ellen McAlpine, Good Housekeeping, 2 Apr. 2023
• This year’s event is bursting at the seams with big names.
  — Terry Flores, Variety, 11 Oct. 2024
• On the one hand, Kurtzer's is a big name and adds gravitas...
  — Jim Salter, Ars Technica, 11 Dec. 2020
• Halep is not the first big name to pull out of Wimbledon this year.
  — Emily Adams, USA TODAY, 25 June 2021
• Larson wasn't the only big name in the field Wednesday.
  — Rob Peeters, The Indianapolis Star, 5 Aug. 2022
• Grab is the latest big name to hop on the SPAC bandwagon.
  — Michelle Toh, CNN, 13 Apr. 2021
• Hired Prime Sanders, a hall-of-fame player with a big name, and names can recruit.
  — Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Nov. 2023
• But a big name like his could certainly fire up the fan base.
  — Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2021
• The 28-year-old pop star is far from the first big name to have their face done by Gottmik, aka Kade Gottlieb.
  — Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 1 Mar. 2022
• Finding the next big name – or two – in daytime talk is no easy feat.
  — Marc Berman, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2021
• Those fans hoping for the Wolves to land a big name may have to dream a little smaller.
  — Chris Hine, Star Tribune, 1 Aug. 2021
• The Proven Winners brand has long been a big name in growing flowers.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2022
• Many people will never spend more, though big name brands can stretch that to $45.
  — Bob Beacham, chicagotribune.com, 17 Oct. 2020
• Even so, this smooth 100% Blue Agave could stand up proudly next to a big name like Patron.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 19 July 2022
• The Toreros, though, live in a big-picture world where a patient build was entrusted to a big name.
  — Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Nov. 2022
• Atwell was the other big name left off the field in Saturday's loss to Virginia.
  — Cameron Teague Robinson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Nov. 2020
• Joanna Gaines has made a big name for herself over the past 20-something years.
  — Maggie Horton, Country Living, 26 June 2022
• Tonga, now a rookie with the Chicago Bears, wasn’t the only big name to depart the Cougars.
  — Norma Gonzalez, The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 Sep. 2021
• Johnson was the biggest — though hardly the only big name — to drop out.
  — Tim Reynolds, ajc, 9 Apr. 2021
• Lorde, of course, is far from the only big name on the Primavera Sound lineup.
  — Justin Curto, Vulture, 25 May 2021
• Now 25, Bromell feels back on track with that speedy version who was becoming a big name in the sprint game.
  — Mark Heim | [e-mail], al, 19 June 2021
• The great Hollywood downsizing of 2022 takes down a big name.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2022
• Rogers is not a player easily cowed by having a big name across the net.
  — Wayne Coffey, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2020
• Murray isn't the only big name to be knocked out of the tournament early.
  — Breanna Bell, PEOPLE.com, 29 June 2022
• Some have been big names like Armani and Miu Miu, while others are more up-and-coming, like Laniege.
  — Korin Miller, Women's Health, 9 Aug. 2023
• Things change in the NFL, but the Cowboys’ interest in an aging player with a big name shouldn’t.
  — Calvin Watkins, Dallas News, 12 Feb. 2021
• But one big name still to keep an eye on is five-star tackle Tristan Leigh from Virginia.
  — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 16 Dec. 2020

Last Updated: 10 Nov 2024