the majors

noun

US, informal

: the major leagues of baseball

As a boy, he dreamed of playing in the majors.

Examples of the majors in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

When the vast majority of minor leaguers never reach the majors, the arithmetic clears only when the terms on the few who do are punitive enough to fund the rest. — Chris Koras, Sportico.com, 28 Sep. 2026

Tolle was a second-round pick in 2024 who reached the majors quickly. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 28 Sep. 2026

Verlander, who is currently in his second stint with the Tigers, was the oldest player in the majors prior to his retirement on Saturday. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2026

Cole Carrigg hit a solo shot for the Rockies, who lost 18 of their last 22 and finished 58-104, worst in the majors for a second straight season. — CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for the majors

• teenagers
• agers
• pagers
• wagers