be big on
Example Sentences
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He was the lead singer and was getting to be big on the D.C. club circuit.
From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2020
When asked if the party was going to be big on Sunday night, Lowry laughed and said, “Oh, it’s going to be all week. All week.”
From Golf Digest • Jul. 23, 2019
Mr. Elkann never seemed to be big on boundaries.
From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2016
What are the issues that haven't quite come up yet but are about to be big on the horizon?
From The Verge • Dec. 8, 2014
“Yeah, I wrote it this morning in math. When you’re weak on effort, it helps to be big on heart.”
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
