Example sentences for: fatten

How can you use “fatten” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Wage and price controls then in effect prevented employers from giving raises, but because the government regarded health insurance as a tax-free benefit, employers used it to fatten compensation packages for workers.

  • What the seal really tells you is that charities have found a new way to fatten their budgets--by exclusive contracts with private companies.

  • That is a rough description of what Kevin Phillips later called the emerging Republican majority: the crowd whose voting habits were molded by the act of detesting the likes of Bobby Kennedy--politicians who never worked a day in their lives, who were eager (so the perception went) to oppress the plain folk with burdensome taxes in order to fatten the undeserving poor, eager to sell out America's military supremacy out of some guilt-ridden moralism.


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