fat dumb and happy
Example Sentences
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“We thought we’d be retired and would be fat, dumb and happy at 55,” Mr. Gee said.
From New York Times • Apr. 22, 2016
Mr. George said that the local government acted “without taking a look at what the long-term exposure was,” and soon, “the airport was fat, dumb and happy with 600 flights a day.”
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2014
"As demand comes, we are sitting here fat, dumb and happy," said Vikas Dwivedi, an energy market strategist at Macquarie Group.
From Reuters • Jan. 30, 2014
The companies he took over were either in desperate shape or fat, dumb and happy; he made them lean and mean--and spread stock options through the ranks.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He didn't say anything and shortly another door opened and in came "Here I sit, fat, dumb and happy" Barlow who had been shot down a month previously.
From The Biography of a Rabbit by Benson, Roy, Jr.