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They are told to put money in piggy banks and not eat all their Halloween candy at once.—
Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi,
Discover Magazine,
6 Feb. 2023 Mottola and Hamm, who thought the movie needed more time, decided to break open their piggy banks.—Los Angeles Times,
23 Sep. 2022 Compared to a large public pension fund (like many teachers’ retirement funds or police and firefighter funds), Social Security is like Fort Knox and these public funds are just big piggy banks.—
Tom Margenau,
Dallas News,
18 Sep. 2022 The optional desk-plus-hutch ($2,245) can store books, pictures, piggy banks, globes and trophies, Gruman says.—
Lindsey M. Roberts,
Washington Post,
18 Aug. 2022 See All Example Sentences for piggy