Words similar to rake

Example sentences for: rake

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

Since Restoration comedy, the normative couple--he the rake and she the one who will never, ever agree to marry anyone--find themselves in society (read: office structure) at the highest levels and must prove themselves to one another by being bright, competent, and able to handle lesser people in their circle.
The union leader said, "They're not going to rake it in if the trains aren't running."
It’s still a grand old building even if its role has now diminished to that of a nightclub, renamed Casanova after the famous rake who reputedly stayed here.
3) As a senator, she couldn't rake in book and lecture fees to pay off her legal bills.
In the first category were babelard or babillard for babbler; lubbard for big, stupid lout (from which came landlubber); caynard lazy dog (ultimately from the Italian cagna bitch); losard rake or profligate (from Old English losel one who is lost to perdition); and the mellifluous but contumelious musard , whose sin was day-dreaming.