Words similar to milked

Example sentences for: milked

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

The New York Times punished Bauer's milking of the media by publishing a follow-up story about how he milked the media.
Having milked the trial for pathos, the media applauded the judge for instructing prosecutors not to manipulate the jury's emotions.
Bush has milked this protective anguish for months.
Democrats, too, lamented his downfall, even as they milked it to illustrate why Clinton shouldn't be made the next victim of the "politics of personal destruction."
Could any hack screenwriter have milked that scenario for more drama?