1. The pigs battened on the plentiful fodder.

2. The few enormously rich battened on the poor.

3. They battened on the delicious dinner.

4. He's spent these last five years battening on a rich aunt of his.

5. She avoided having to work by battening on her rich relatives.

6. Such societies or covens batten on their own secrecy.

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7. Scholars will be battening on the footnotes for years to come.

8. The same mud which sucked at my shoe, battening on the heel like an animal.

9. The rich batten on the poor.

10. Capitalists batten on the surplus value created by workers.

11. It is not fair to batten on one's relatives.

12. They were warned against the companies who batten on the efforts of others.

13. The hilly areas make good sheep pasture; sheep will batten on the lush grass.