bilk

How To Use bilk In A Sentence

• Who builds the offices in which lawyers can bilk their clients?
• Bilko's motor-pool privates were scruffy, lazy, unattractive slobs who liked to do as little work as possible, never paraded and were almost fearful of weaponry.
• The investment counselor bilked his clients of $ 1.5 million.
• I thought they were putting extra charges on the bill to bilk people who weren't paying attention - I expected them to be very accommodating about correcting the bill if I made an issue out of it.
• Ron L. Hubbard was nothing more than a con man and a scam artist as well as a second rate sci-fi writer, who managed to cash in on a viable scam to bilk honest hard working people out of their money. Scientologists, WWII Star of David spoof
• Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N. D., used harsher language, saying the government "bilked" many trust account holders. WCAX - Local News
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• Years ago there was a young Bilkins, one Pendexter Bilkins -- a sad losel, we fear -- who ran away to try his fortunes before the mast, and fell overboard in a gale off Hatteras. Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature
• Two years later, Max Black (1956) presented an argument against backward causation, which became known as the bilking argument, and later attempts to meet the argument seemed to generate all kinds of paradoxes. Backward Causation
• Eagerly searching for work, Charlie unfortunately becomes the victim of a scam; he's bilked out of all his money, and his jobless situation has not changed.