in league

phrase

: working with someone especially to do something dishonest

He suspects that they are in league together against him.

—often + with

She denies that she is in league with corrupt officials.

Examples of in league in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Joining the World Heritage List would put the Okefenokee in league with iconic sites like the Great Barrier Reef, Yellowstone National Park and the Acropolis of Athens. — Drew Kann, AJC.com, 20 July 2026

Five teams, including Miami, finished tied for second in the conference standings after all of them went 6-2 in league play. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026

Some of the biggest names in league history have taken swings at opponents and teammates and escaped without so much as a flagrant foul. — Jason Jones, New York Times, 12 July 2026

DeWanna Bonner, who became the third player in league history to surpass 8,000 points, was held to two. — ABC News, 11 July 2026

Rhymes for in league

• blitzkrieg
• fatigue
• intrigue
• muskeg
• chincoteague