top-flight
Example Sentences
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He took the club from financial ruin in the fifth tier of French football in 2012 and back to the top flight before selling to BlueCo.
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Arsenal were reigning First Division champions and second in the top flight.
From BBC
The 20-year-old was given his first-team debut on a cold evening in the cauldron of the top flight.
From BBC
If the Fletcher twins do feature at Turf Moor on Wednesday, they would join a exclusive group of sons to be managed by their fathers in the English top flight.
From BBC
Dutch legend Ruud Gullit was appointed Chelsea manager in 1996 and became the top flight's first black head coach.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
