mooch

Example Sentences

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And even if you’re right — your brother is a mooch, and your parents enable his laziness — it doesn’t matter.

From New York Times

And the stereotypes of young adults mooching off their parents are inaccurate, he added.

From Los Angeles Times

According to a new study, conservative policies look to have helped a handful of large companies mooch off the federal government in 2020.

From Salon

Instead, Frances and Son set off for France, where they’ll pursue their lifestyle of exquisite taste and graceful mooching while living in the borrowed apartment of a well-to-do friend.

From Washington Post

When unauthorized devices mooch your Wi-Fi, it slows down your network.

From Fox News