Sentences with phrase «like feeding trough»

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Investors act like sheep by continuing to walk through the same ruts to feed at the same trough.

Mary and Joseph would have looked like peasants fending off animals that were trying to get at the feeding trough occupied by their baby.

But not really, if you count Cuomo surrogates like state Democratic Party chairman Jay Jacobs, who yesterday released a flyer depicting Paladino as a pig man feeding at the trough (of government), and asked rhetorically whether Paladino was «racist [and] misogynist as his e-mails suggest he is or is he just a high school boy in the body of a 64 - year - old man?»

by Walter Chaw Of the many ways that you can read the ending of Michelangelo Antonioni's Blow - Up, the one I like is the suggestion that the artist will disappear when the masses decide to gratify themselves at the trough of empty spectacles and popular melodramas that do nothing to feed the soul.

That rules out self - serving actors like Muller, Hansen, Mann, Schmidt, Trenberth, and a whole lot of others feeding at the public trough.

Especially when there's a new client, it can look like pigs feeding at the trough, gouging and churning.

Elements like a trough from a local feed store reused as a shower and metal sink compliment the resourcefulness of this barn that was built from a DIY kit.