spend money like water
Example Sentences
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You will be acting upon your own initiative, and you'll have to spend money like water at your own risk.
From The Grafters by Francis Lynde
He will spend money like water; he will travel fast and far; he will do almost anything, but he knows no certain cure.
From How to Get Strong and How to Stay So by William Garden Blaikie
You must look to men who can spend money like water, men who have no vocation or calling which will bring them in the sums which they spend.
From The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin by Henry M. Hunt
Monohan made him spend money like water to hold his own.
From Big Timber A Story of the Northwest by Bertrand W. Sinclair
Promise them what they will; the Syssite will spend money like water to carry its object.
From The Young Carthaginian A Story of The Times of Hannibal by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
