high on the hog
Example Sentences
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"Living high on the hog," as one put it.
From BBC • May 18, 2024
That is what it takes when you are a CEO of a company that has been riding high on the hog for so many years and rethinking things.
From The Verge • May 3, 2022
I’m used to eating high on the hog off the $165 menu at Komi.
From Washington Post • Oct. 10, 2019
And British soccer fans went from high on the hog to salivating for bacon after Mystic Marcus the psychic pig finally blew a World Cup call, predicting an England win in the semifinals.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 16, 2018
He 126 always got them to shell out, and he was living pretty high on the hog.
From With No Strings Attached by Schelling, George Luther