Sentence examples for taking freebies from inspiring English sources

Both a recent Republican governor and a current Democratic mayor have been convicted of taking freebies in the form of home improvements.

On taking freebies: Once they know you're a concierge, you get a lot of offers, but a lot of times I pay on my own.

This was encouraged by my parents, partly according to a general "Steal This Book" imperative, in their circle, for taking freebies, and partly because it was a convenient way to get us out of the house for long stretches.

Senator Robert Torricelli, who as the Democrats' campaign bag man helped make the Senate more like "The Sopranos," was forced out because of his penchant for taking freebies from constituents.

She is well known in the fashion industry as scrupulous in her aversion to taking freebies, insisting on buying or paying to hire garments which designers are eager to give her as gifts.

Taking freebies from a broadcaster he helps regulate as Commerce Committee chairman doesn't exactly square with his Mr. McClean image, even if the Senate Ethics Committee did O.K. the trip.

When politicians take freebies, it is, alas, generally more compelling than conflicts involving campaign finance.

A Bible inserted inside every edition of the Colorado Spring Gazette has taken freebies to a new level.

And if we let freelancers take freebies from people they write about, we would compromise the integrity that people demand of The Times.

Today's pensioners will keep most of their benefits whoever wins in May (Labour would take freebies away from the richest 5%, saving a paltry £150m).

The temptation to take freebies from publicity-seeking hotel and restaurant owners is strong, Mr. Pettersen said, adding that he resists the urge while on assignment for Lonely Planet, which forbids freebies.