gravy train

Example Sentences

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Naturally, this brings us to the “gravy train.”

From Salon

He told her: "Your greed was such that when you thought Anthony Sootheran might derail you from your gravy train, you murdered him."

From BBC

And as the gravy train is pulled away, it brings the extreme valuation into question and ascribes a lower risk premium.

From The Guardian

Of course executives at those clubs who would be excluded do not want to see the gravy train they are currently riding overtaken by an express.

From New York Times

Georgia legislators were more explicit about what corporations need to do to keep the tax-cut gravy train rolling.

From Washington Post