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

Ohio State’s other five Big Ten opponents went 31-14 in league play last year; Penn State’s were 14-31. — Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026

That would be the largest in league history and bring his career earnings within squinting distance of one billion. — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2026

Miami entered the game riding a seven-match unbeaten streak in league play and leading MLS with 45 goals, but facing a formidable foe in Nashville. — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 16 Aug. 2026

Rivers won 1,194 regular-season games as an NBA coach, which is the sixth most in league history. — Doug Feinberg, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for in league

• blitzkrieg
• fatigue
• intrigue
• muskeg
• chincoteague