Sentence examples for a hefty bite of from inspiring English sources

Now they must tap into municipal supplies, and that, Mrs. Taylor said, is taking a hefty bite of their household budget.

Roger Dow, president and CEO of the U.S. Travel Association, says this will take a hefty bite out of the U.S. economy, resulting in the loss of 518,000 jobs and $95 billion in total output.

These taxes may not be associated with inefficiencies in the capital markets, but can still take a hefty bite out of paychecks and reduce the incentive to work.

"Super Size Me" (2004) took a hefty bite out of the fast-food industry, while "The Greatest Movie Ever Sold" (2011) was fired by his exasperation with product placement.

Skipping interest payments for 12-15 months can help you more quickly take a hefty bite out of your principal balance.

If the lawyers obtain class-action status for all or part of their case, they could force a settlement that would take a hefty bite out of Wal-Mart's bottom line.

The tax takes a hefty bite from your assets but every tax dollar you pay now could save you or your heirs many tax dollars down the road.

A bit of garlic gives the sauce made with oil a good bite; a hefty amount of Parmesan adds a more complex sharpness to the creamy sauce.

A good-size rattlesnake can deliver a hefty dose of venom that is sufficient to kill a human if the bite is left untreated.

At our dark table it was hard to tell if a bite being speared was a chunk of chorizo (also in the sauce) or a hefty hit of garlic.

Julie Fisher tackled a hefty load of Massachusetts Archives materials.