On this page you'll find 6 example sentences with Bilk. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as cheat or foreclose and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Bilk in a sentence
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Bilk meaning
- The spoiling of someone's score in the crib.
- A deception, a hoax.
- A cheat or swindler.
Synonyms of Bilk
Using Bilk
- The main meaning on this page is: The spoiling of someone's score in the crib. | A deception, a hoax. | A cheat or swindler.
- Useful related words include: cheat, foreclose, forestall, prevent.
- In the example corpus, bilk often appears in combinations such as: to bilk, acker bilk.
Context around Bilk
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Bilk
- In this selection, "bilk" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, acker, founded, reached and thousands stand out and add context to how "bilk" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include clarinetist acker bilk founded his and packers to bilk their owners. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "bilk" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with bilk
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Caregivers charged in alleged scheme to bilk elder for cruise vacation with bogus medical note. (15 words)
Sounds like it’s time for the Packers to bilk their “owners” for the cost of a new field/turf. (20 words)
In 1956 the British clarinetist Acker Bilk founded his own ensemble. citation Several singles recorded by Bilk reached the British pop charts, including the ballad " Stranger on the Shore ". (29 words)
A Florida city official pleaded guilty Tuesday to his role in a scheme to bilk the federal government out of $5 million in Hurricane Michael cleanup money, the U.S. attorney’s office announced. (34 words)
In one corner are the lawyers representing the First Nation in the lawsuit alleging former CEO Ron Barlas used his position to bilk its companies out of millions of dollars. (30 words)
In 1956 the British clarinetist Acker Bilk founded his own ensemble. citation Several singles recorded by Bilk reached the British pop charts, including the ballad " Stranger on the Shore ". (29 words)
Example sentences (6)
In 1956 the British clarinetist Acker Bilk founded his own ensemble. citation Several singles recorded by Bilk reached the British pop charts, including the ballad " Stranger on the Shore ".
Guo, who is accused of engaging in a complex scheme to bilk thousands of online followers, was arrested this month in his 9,000-square-foot New York apartment.
Sounds like it’s time for the Packers to bilk their “owners” for the cost of a new field/turf.
In one corner are the lawyers representing the First Nation in the lawsuit alleging former CEO Ron Barlas used his position to bilk its companies out of millions of dollars.
A Florida city official pleaded guilty Tuesday to his role in a scheme to bilk the federal government out of $5 million in Hurricane Michael cleanup money, the U.S. attorney’s office announced.
Caregivers charged in alleged scheme to bilk elder for cruise vacation with bogus medical note.
Common combinations with bilk
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to bilk 5×
- acker bilk 2×