Examples of leaguer in a Sentence
Verb
an impregnable fortress that not even the mightiest army on earth would venture to leaguer
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Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
Bradish becoming an ace Bradish, a Peoria, Arizona, native, pitched in his home state for the first time as a big leaguer Saturday.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 3 Sep. 2023
Fantasy leaguers respond to this dilemma by loading up on top wide receivers initially and then sorting through the remaining bin of running backs.
—David Dorey, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2023
The photo was liked on social media by several former and current major leaguers including Nick Castellanos, CC Sabathia and Randy Johnson.
—Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2023
Vanden Bos had brought many N.F.L. players there, but Strawberry was the first former major leaguer.
—Michael Bamberger, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2023
Aven sees the similarities, and that’s coming from a former big leaguer who once played in the same organization as Lofton.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2023
Seeing that made the idea of becoming a big leaguer palpable.
—Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2023
He’s also been more willing to show off his speed — which ranks in the top 12% of qualified big leaguers — and base running ability, turning singles into doubles and doubles into triples.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2023
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Noun
That’s pretty much the script Duran has followed as a big leaguer, save the championship part.
—Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 8 Sep. 2023
Bradish becoming an ace Bradish, a Peoria, Arizona, native, pitched in his home state for the first time as a big leaguer Saturday.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 3 Sep. 2023
Fantasy leaguers respond to this dilemma by loading up on top wide receivers initially and then sorting through the remaining bin of running backs.
—David Dorey, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2023
The photo was liked on social media by several former and current major leaguers including Nick Castellanos, CC Sabathia and Randy Johnson.
—Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2023
Vanden Bos had brought many N.F.L. players there, but Strawberry was the first former major leaguer.
—Michael Bamberger, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2023
Aven sees the similarities, and that’s coming from a former big leaguer who once played in the same organization as Lofton.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 6 Aug. 2023
Seeing that made the idea of becoming a big leaguer palpable.
—Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 13 July 2023
He’s also been more willing to show off his speed — which ranks in the top 12% of qualified big leaguers — and base running ability, turning singles into doubles and doubles into triples.
—Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2023
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leaguer
noun
leagu·er
ˈlē-gər
: a member of a league
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