throw money around

Example Sentences

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“I love clothes. But I don’t recklessly throw money around on them. I’m very careful. I really do mix Topshop with a bit of Armani.”

From The Guardian • Nov. 29, 2020

"Of course, my client says he is innocent. Have you ever seen a rapper who didn't throw money around? It's rap PR."

From BBC • May 16, 2020

Sundance has moved away from its history as a freewheeling bazaar where swarms of hanger-on celebrities come to hot-tub hop and film distributors throw money around in all-night bidding wars.

From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2018

A lot of people throw money around in American politics, and Gordon Thomas’s grandfather was no exception.

From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2018

“I wish I could always wear a white dress and carry red roses and that we could always throw money around like we did tonight,” wished Francie.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith