100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "bilk"

Definition

Bilk (verb): To cheat or defraud someone, especially by taking money or property dishonestly.

Synonyms

• Defraud
• Cheat
• Swindle
• Con
• Dupe
• Scam
• Hoodwink
• Rip off
• Mislead
• Deceive

Antonyms

• Honesty
• Support
• Aid
• Assist
• Benefit
• Help
• Provide
• Empower

Examples

1. He attempted to bilk investors out of their savings with a fake business scheme.
2. The con artist tried to bilk the elderly woman out of her life savings.
3. She was determined not to let anyone bilk her again after her last experience.
4. It's illegal to bilk customers by providing false information about products.
5. They devised a plan to bilk the insurance company out of thousands of dollars.
6. The scammer was caught trying to bilk unsuspecting tourists.
7. He was found guilty of trying to bilk the government through fraudulent claims.
8. The fraudster's main goal was to bilk as many people as possible.
9. After being bilked by a fake charity, she became more cautious with her donations.
10. The hacker's intention was to bilk money from online users through phishing schemes.
11. She felt foolish for allowing herself to be bilked by such a smooth talker.
12. The shady business practices were designed to bilk customers out of their hard-earned money.
13. They had to shut down the operation that was set up to bilk innocent people.
14. The lawyer warned him that trying to bilk his business partner could lead to severe consequences.
15. He had a reputation for trying to bilk his friends during poker games.
16. The online marketplace had to take action against sellers who tried to bilk buyers.
17. She made it her mission to expose those who would bilk vulnerable populations.
18. The documentary highlighted how some companies bilk consumers through hidden fees.
19. He was desperate enough to try to bilk his own family out of money.
20. The authorities were alerted when they discovered a scheme to bilk the public.
21. She couldn’t believe she had been bilked by a seemingly trustworthy acquaintance.
22. The team was able to gather evidence against those who attempted to bilk investors.
23. His plan to bilk the bank fell apart when he was caught on camera.
24. They were bilked out of their funds by a fraudulent investment opportunity.
25. It's disheartening to see how some people will bilk others for a quick profit.
26. The scam was so elaborate that it took months to uncover how they bilked so many people.
27. The magazine article warned readers about potential scams that could bilk them.
28. She quickly realized that the salesman was trying to bilk her with unnecessary upgrades.
29. The police arrested the group who was trying to bilk money from unsuspecting victims.
30. His attempt to bilk the system was thwarted by vigilant auditors.
31. The online scam was designed to bilk users by promising unrealistic returns.
32. They felt ashamed after discovering they had been bilked by a friend.
33. He devised a clever scheme to bilk his way into the concert for free.
34. The charity was a front to bilk generous donors out of their contributions.
35. After being bilked once, she became an advocate for fraud awareness.
36. He was careful not to bilk anyone when starting his new business.
37. The story of how he tried to bilk the lottery had everyone laughing.
38. She feared he would try to bilk her out of her inheritance.
39. Many people were bilked by the fake lottery notifications.
40. The objective was clear: to bilk as many people as possible before being caught.
41. He was known to bilk his coworkers during office games.
42. The investigation revealed how the company had bilked its consumers for years.
43. They had to take action to prevent others from being bilked by the same person.
44. The con artist’s charm helped him to easily bilk his victims.
45. She discovered that her ex-boyfriend had tried to bilk her out of her savings.
46. The scheme was so intricate it took authorities months to unravel how they bilked so many.
47. He used fake identities to bilk online users out of their personal information.
48. The group was determined to bilk the system and get rich quick.
49. I always warn my friends not to let anyone bilk them, no matter how convincing they seem.
50. The team worked tirelessly to ensure no one would be bilked again.
51. After being bilked, she learned to research before making any purchases.
52. The fraudster was clever enough to bilk people without them noticing.
53. He told his story of how he got bilked by an online dating scam.
54. She felt relieved when the scammer failed to bilk her out of money.
55. The investigation focused on how they managed to bilk so many people.
56. He regretted trying to bilk his friends during the fundraiser.
57. They were warned that it was easy to bilk unsuspecting individuals online.
58. The documentary exposed how the company was bilking its customers through deceptive practices.
59. She vowed never to let anyone bilk her again after that experience.
60. The authorities were on high alert for anyone trying to bilk the elderly.
61. He was too clever for his own good, thinking he could bilk everyone around him.
62. The online platform worked hard to prevent users from being bilked by scammers.
63. She felt foolish for trusting someone who ultimately tried to bilk her.
64. The police caught the suspect just before he could bilk another victim.
65. He thought he could bilk his way into free drinks by charming the bartender.
66. She was determined to report the man who tried to bilk her.
67. The scheme to bilk the community was uncovered before it could do much damage.
68. He realized too late that he had been bilked by a smooth-talking salesman.
69. They managed to bilk the corporation out of millions before being caught.
70. Her experience taught her how to spot someone trying to bilk her.
71. The news reported a rise in scams that were designed to bilk people online.
72. He was an expert at trying to bilk people without getting caught.
73. After being bilked, she became an advocate for consumer protection.
74. Many individuals reported being bilked by the same scam artist.
75. The investigation revealed a network of people working together to bilk others.
76. She learned the hard way that not everyone can be trusted and that some will try to bilk you.
77. The scheme was so convincing that many were easily bilked.
78. The fraud was so elaborate it took months to uncover how they bilked the victims.
79. He was arrested for attempting to bilk a government program.
80. She felt lucky that she didn’t get bilked out of her money.
81. The organization worked tirelessly to educate the public on how to avoid being bilked.
82. The authorities caught the fraudster before he could bilk any more victims.
83. She was furious after discovering that her business partner tried to bilk her.
84. The elaborate scheme was designed to bilk unsuspecting investors.
85. He had a knack for finding ways to bilk people, but it never ended well for him.
86. The news story highlighted how many people were bilked in a recent scam.
87. She was determined to not let anyone bilk her again after that incident.
88. His charm allowed him to easily bilk his way through the party.
89. The team worked together to ensure no one was bilked by the fraudulent activity.
90. The shocking revelation was that he had been bilked by someone he trusted.
91. They set up a hotline for those who believed they had been bilked.
92. The police were alerted when they discovered a scheme to bilk the community.
93. She was able to avoid being bilked by doing thorough research beforehand.
94. The fraudster was caught trying to bilk a charity event.
95. After being bilked, she became more vigilant about her financial decisions.
96. The victim's testimony helped to convict those who attempted to bilk her.
97. The warning signs were there, but she didn't realize she was being bilked.
98. He thought he could bilk the system, but ultimately it backfired.
99. The documentary showcased the various ways people try to bilk others.
100. She vowed to help others who had been bilked by sharing her story.