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346 examples of League in a sentence

At the top of the international league table according to the latest PISA study, is the Shanghai district of China.
And I think we need a league of citizen scientists for the ocean.
I understand that she's just in a completely different league there, and I'm not even trying to compete.
The teams we give the money to spend on each other become different teams; they dominate the league by the time they're done.
It's the politics that's hard, indeed impossibly hard, because this reform would shrink K Street, and Capitol Hill, as Congressman Jim Cooper, a Democrat from Tennessee, put it, has become a farm league for K Street, a farm league for K Street.
Nowadays, we sleep one and a half to two hours less every night, so we're in the six-and-a-half-hours every-night league.
Once a year, they publish the league table: who's best, who's at the bottom?
In 1983, the National Basketball Association signed a groundbreaking agreement making players partners in the league, entitled to shares of ticket revenues and television contracts.
Rather, the alternatives are in the same neighborhood of value, in the same league of value, while at the same time being very different in kind of value.
And he said, "You know, oh by the way, Mom, I have to leave early from vacation because my inter-city league team that I play for made the playoffs, and I have to get back to Boston because I can't let my team down.
There were even these two NFL athletes who took a sabbatical from the league to do so.
So not only that, we have given advice that has changed strategies that have helped teams win very important games, and it's very exciting because you have coaches who've been in the league for 30 years that are willing to take advice from a machine.
And right now, our basketball team is the best in the league.
If you are a pale-skinned penis-haver, you're in league with Satan.
We field the first-half team in a league that insists on keeping score until the end of the game.
And he had somewhat of a minor league womanizing reputation.
In Japan, unlike elsewhere, if the score is still level after four hours, a baseball game ends in a tie, and because the league standings are based on winning percentage, a team with quite a few ties can finish ahead of a team with more victories.
But if the district's performance were to improve, you could get promoted to the premiere league.
One morning, over a decade ago, I was sitting there on my regularly weekly commute, and a beautiful woman from way out of my league walked into the Qantas lounge and continued walking straight up to me in a case of mistaken identity.
You see, in researching this talk, I learned that one of the attributes of the most successful relationships is when both partners feel out of their league.
They feel that their partner is out of their league.
And so, we launched our own T20 league.
This sad little potboiler is not remotely in the same league.
I went to an Ivy league school and nobody acted anywhere near as obnoxious as these characters.
This movie is in the same league as Ishtar.
And comparing "Tuvalu" to "Delicatesen" is like comparing "The Godfather I & II" to "The Godfather III"---same genre, NOT in the same league.
Maybe the producers should have had a little more knowledge about former major league baseball players who became stars overseas.
The majority were players too good for triple a baseball, but not exactly major league matériel.
Now I have seen a lot of bad movies, and watched a lot of "B" titles, but this is in another league all its own.
Most American remakes of European films are pretty poor, but this is in a league of its own.
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