Sentence examples for the trough from inspiring English sources

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the trough

noun

A long, narrow container, open on top, for feeding or watering animals.

  • One of Hank's chores was to slop the pigs' trough each morning and evening.

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He called it the trough.

When they reached the trough, they gorged.

I fell in the trough of poo.

And how often return to the trough?

They [the Kinnocks] haven't got their noses in the trough, they're in the trough".

"We haven't seen the trough of the credit cycle yet".

I will not put my snout in the trough.

"You can replace brown pigs at the trough with spotted pigs, but they're still pigs at the trough," he said.

13 11 3 PIGS AT THE TROUGH, by Arianna Huffington.

"We ate from the trough of the venture capitalist pigs".

The beans in the trough seemed hotter than that.

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