big deal

Example Sentences

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Accepting the award, Manville said: "I'm a bit overwhelmed, it was my first time on Broadway so this is such a big deal."

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“To keep oil prices at these levels, there must therefore be a big deal of optimism about a peace deal baked in.”

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

They may be dignified or downright quirky and playfully no big deal, just a here-we-go.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

And we all know not to make a big deal about that, right?

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

“I didn’t lie to you. I just made a mistake about the date of the orientation. Why do you have to make such a big deal out of it?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam