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

In fact, six different NBA teams lost their season-opener by 20-plus points on Wednesday, the most in league history. — Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026

The Clippers will have their hands full when the season opens trying to contend in the always tough Western Conference after being slapped with the harshest penalties in league history for violating salary cap circumvention rules. — Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026

Golden State is looking to become the fastest expansion team in league history to win a championship as the Valkyries are only in their second year. — ABC News, 17 Oct. 2026

Gibbs is the fourth player in league history — and the first since Christian McCaffrey in 2019 — to have 500-plus yards rushing and at least 240 yards receiving through the first five games of a season. — CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for in league

• blitzkrieg
• fatigue
• intrigue
• muskeg
• chincoteague