bring home the bacon in a sentence
Examples
- As Dave tries to find more ways to bring home the bacon, Lori discovers that Robbie might get better if she starts serving more bacon.
- They have vaulted from a world of few choices to one of many _ they can bring home the bacon as well as fry it.
- Portuguese pig farmers forced police to bring home the bacon Saturday, releasing dozens of piglets in a central square to demand an increase in government aid.
- But by the 1970s, the " Enjoli " woman could do it all herself-" bring home the bacon, and fry it up in a pan ."
- Even though she was a member of the minority party, Cooper had a reputation for working well with Democrats to bring home the bacon for Kansas City.
- No labor secretary since perhaps Frances Perkins in the Franklin Roosevelt New Deal administration has spent so much time talking about those who bring home the bacon.
- Even the most ardent balanced-budget advocate is usually reluctant to vote for a congressional challenger for fear a newcomer won't be able to bring home the bacon.
- When I bring home the bacon these days, it's usually Nueske's, so I thought I'd better try to find out why it tastes the way it does.
- _Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole ( R-Kan . ) proved he could bring home the bacon to Kansas, manage the Senate, and run for president all at once.
- Federal highway money translates into classic pork barrel spending, and the best kind; it creates jobs, activity and an opportunity for local legislators to bring home the bacon.