How to Use biz in a Sentence

biz

noun
  • Our deals page is the best in the biz.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 23 June 2026
  • Fox got out of the pilot biz a while back.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 10 June 2026
  • Fox got out of the pilot biz a while back.
    — Michael Schneider, Variety, 16 June 2026
  • The music biz feels more opaque to you?
    — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
  • At least some people make it in show biz, if very rarely.
    — Jillian Steinhauer, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2025
  • There are not so many show-biz people now, not as many frills.
    — Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The past year and a half has been brutal for the concert biz.
    — Dave Brooks, Billboard, 9 Sep. 2021
  • That’s my only sadness about the biz now.
    — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 6 May 2026
  • This is show biz, crazier things have happened.
    — Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 23 Dec. 2025
  • But there were those in the chocolate biz who wanted to raise the bar.
    — Ari Daniel, NPR, 10 May 2026
  • The restaurant biz runs tight margins, and fresh seafood’s costs are flukey.
    — Michael Klein, Philly.com, 15 Feb. 2018
  • Clouds of tear gas hang in the air in Hong Kong's main biz district.
    — Jen Kirby, Vox, 12 June 2019
  • Which raises the question — how quickly should a biz dev team pull the plug?
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Jan. 2023
  • Follow that with his quote about show biz combined with the showgirls who saunter by?
    — Anna Chan, Billboard, 25 Sep. 2025
  • That’s a smart move as future rate cuts spur more small-biz borrowing.
    — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Stone is one of many stars who have become low-key moguls on the production side of the biz.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2025
  • This creature is cushy and inflicts pain at the same time, the perfect metaphor for the movie biz.
    — Vulture Staff, Vulture, 3 Aug. 2022
  • Norby was in the music biz and is mentioned in a lot of early rap songs.
    — Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2023
  • So, this is an appreciation post for the best sibs in the biz.
    — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
  • But the Thomas family being out of the car wash biz was short lived.
    — Lillian Metzmeier, The Courier-Journal, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The music biz behind the scenes stuff in the book felt authentic.
    — Matt Wake | [email protected], al, 12 Oct. 2020
  • The duo who own the place, Dan and José, have been in the garden biz for a decade.
    — Brittany Martin, Los Angeles Magazine, 22 June 2018
  • Of course, the watch brand is no stranger to the hospitality biz.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 16 Dec. 2021
  • Loved talking about the biz, college football and his Gators.
    — Abid Rahman, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Dec. 2019
  • But back on that 2010 night, Vladimir Putin was all about show biz.
    — Martin Schram, Twin Cities, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Christian Bale's kids don't go overboard about their dad being in the movie biz.
    — Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2022
  • As with all show-biz bios, the rise to fame is the most compelling segment of Respect.
    — Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 12 Aug. 2021
  • Chris and his crew were a wild bunch of street cats from the Bronx known for being able to handle their biz.
    — Dante Ross, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2023
  • Volk grew up in the area and moved to New York to seek his fortune in the restaurant biz.
    — Michael Klein, Philly.com, 27 June 2017
  • What kind of work is keeping Britain’s film and TV biz thriving?
    — Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025

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