Words similar to padding

Example sentences for: padding

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

Adolphe Pons bought it in 1933 and passed it on to his son Joe, who is an amiable old gentleman now, padding around in a "Cigar Ran Here First" cap and looking like you could not pay him a million dollars to get worked up over anything.
Victorian fashion, for example, wholly redeemed, is often treated with great respect in movies such as The Portrait of a Lady . The high hair and big bustles have been assimilated to all the other harmless customs of antiquity; they've become the equivalent of Egyptian breastplates and Elizabethan padding.
The article particularly criticizes police departments that take credit for falling crime rates while padding their budgets by fueling unwarranted paranoia.
But this is not conventional résumé padding.
The words man, well hard, wicked , and swear-words are not simply idle padding for a sentence, they are an intrinsic part of the language.