How To Use Junketing In A Sentence

In the interests of finding a solution to the equation of how debt might be alleviated we offer this reckoning: less money to be spent on G8 junketing and more - much more - to be found for aid budgets.
He little dreamed till then, not he, that there had been banquetings and junketings, secret doings and deep drinkings at his expense. Doctor Thorne
Mr Burdis explained: ‘One of the things the public couldn't understand is why we didn't prosecute for junketing.
Cochran was out there junketing with the best of them, enjoying an all-expenses paid trip to New Orleans, courtesy of lobbyists and executives in the poultry industry.
Mr Hale was suspended by the council in April 1997 in the light of a damning district auditor's report on junketing and expenses abuse which prompted the beginning of a huge police inquiry into wrongdoing.

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Alas! it is the narrowness, selfishness, minuteness, of your sensation that you have to deplore in England at this day; sensation which spends itself in bouquets and speeches; in revelings and junketings; in sham fights and gay puppet shows, while you can look on and see noble nations murdered, man by man, without an effort or a tear. Sesame and Lilies. Lecture I.-Sesame: Of Kings’ Treasuries
Amid the initial focus on junketing and the abuse of expenses, it was one of the first indications of how far the cancer of corruption had spread.
We want it to be about run of the mill people - not junketing.