fat farm
Example Sentences
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He weighed an astonishing 15 kilograms—three times more than the average macaque—before he went to the monkey equivalent of a fat farm.
From Science Magazine
I’m starting to suspect Chef Howie is trying to drum up business for some secret fat farm he has invested in.
From Seattle Times
Instead, Taylor says, it will send recruits who aren’t fit enough to what he calls “the fat farm,” a special program to get newcomers up to standard before they start basic training.
From Washington Post
After dinner he went out for his nightly exercise walk, using the pedometer he had brought home with him from the fat farm.
From New York Times
Fitness vacations have ventured far from the fat farm.
From Reuters
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