Examples of ladling

• But you go on ladling out the money, and the only thing you have to show for it is a valuation which has gone up.

• But those who have been ladling criticisms of detail upon this report have forgotten what we have set out to do.

• I am not given to ladling on the syrup.

• Are we here simply for the purpose of ladling out money?

• She simply cannot go on ladling out millions of dollars in charity year after year.

• It has kept it all to itself, subcontracting a little risk here and there, and ladling out a little gravy.

• This plan of ladling out money is a great danger, and it is a pity that we should extend a very unsatisfactory system for five years.

• Bathing young children in the usual zinc bath in front of the fire, ladling the water in and out, calls for the strength of an athlete.