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How to use bigwig in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word bigwig? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Dora is engaged to a pompous young bigwig of local fascist society, to the evident delight of her ambitious mother.
My father's a Wall Street bigwig, meaning that he pulls in tons of revenue from cheating off business associates, competitors, and clients.
A larky contest with a local bigwig who wants her removed from the street ends with neighbourliness all round.
In the late 1990s the itch to merge seemed to infect most of the bigwig chief executives.
Arvind, a college teacher catches Rajkumar, son of a political bigwig, in the examination hall while the latter is copying.
He is a bigwig and has many contacts, as I discovered when I tried to get a lawyer later to contest his dismissal.
Even the fact that the heroine is an ex-actor and the Washington bigwig she befriends a thwarted thesp gives the whole affair a cosy patina of showbusiness.
Local bigwig Jim Rennie, a used-car salesman and councilman, looks to use the dome to seize control of the town.
Robert Downey Jr. plays the son, a bigwig Chicago attorney who proudly defends wealthy white-collar criminals.
That's a bigwig Republican talking, a man who ran for statewide office in New York and possibly will again.
The last bigwig of the gas world to take the road to Ashkhabad, in November 2007, was Arnaud Breuillac, the manager for Central Asia in the French group Total.
The production, which opens in September and is expected to wing its way to the West End soon after, is produced by Harvey Weinstein, the Hollywood bigwig.
Several former rainmakers and star analysts have set up broker-dealers. There is a big vacuum to fill, argues John Costas, a former UBS bigwig who has just co-founded PrinceRidge, a boutique focused on debt markets.
At a recent Harvard colloquium, a bigwig from one of the large consultancies told his audience of star professors that the only person he valued at the school was the admissions officer.
At that time I was the chief sidekick on Danny Baker's Radio 1 show and some BBC bigwig had decided that it would be a good idea if we did one show from America, where the World Cup was in full swing.
Ash, Bigwig, Celandine, Dandelion, Fiver, Hazel, Hawkbit, Nightshade, Pimpernel and Toadflax.
Examples from Classical Literature
He heard me out, looked at my deceased poppies, and arranged a conference with a bigwig from the State Department.
A bigwig, with an inordinate ambition to become a minister, invited him to dinner.
The Assistant Secretary is here to discuss the hot-dog concession with a local bigwig.
Matvei Ilyitch was just such a bigwig, although he called himself a Liberal.
This he said to his private secretary, who came to notice the arrival of some bigwig.
And abruptly changing the subject, he talked of pictures to the pleasant bigwig in the sleepy afternoon.
While the bigwig of haute couture Tarun Tahiliani will open the event, couturier JJ Valaya will close the fashion soiree with his creations.
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