bring home the bacon in a sentence

Examples

1. "They're doing what leaders do _ they're trying to bring home the bacon for their people, " said Sgt.
2. And Lucito, proving that one man's pork is another man's sirloin, is hopeful that Livingston can bring home the bacon.
3. And why do we work to " put bread on the table " only to " bring home the bacon ?"
4. They rely on a new little machine called SecureTouch-n-Pay which enables a finger to bring home the bacon and give cash back.
5. "He showed that a senator has to bring home the bacon, too, that it's not just the job of a congressman ."
6. Whether or not the Los Angeles Dodgers bring home the bacon this season, their fans are already expected to merit one savory distinction.
7. For Bob Dole, it is a point of pride that he has not used his influence in Washington to bring home the bacon.
8. President Bush has vowed to curb pork-barrel spending on lawmakers'hometown projects, but the drive to bring home the bacon has never been more frantic.
9. "There's clearly a strong desire to bring home the bacon before the elections, " said an observer who is closely monitoring the settlement talks.
10. :: : Girls aren't held to the same standards, because they're traditionally not expected to " man up " and bring home the bacon.