Synonyms of gravy train

gravy train

noun

as in bonus

something given in addition to what is ordinarily expected or owed

the new tax law offers a real gravy train to certain categories of investors

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bonus
• dividend
• gift
• contribution
• tip
• donation
• gravy
• extra
• pension
• cumshaw
• presentation
• present
• gratuity
• throw-in
• offering
• reward
• perk
• perquisite
• subsidy
• grant
• lagniappe
• donative
• bounty
• generosity
• prize
• award
• fringe benefit
• premium
• benefaction
• windfall
• bestowal
• benevolence
• boon
• beneficence
• largess
• charity
• philanthropy
• giveaway
• icing
• largesse
• manna
• freebie
• favor
• freebee

Examples of gravy train in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That’s because nobody wanted to stop the gravy train. —Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 30 Aug. 2023

Yet Rush also has to wonder if his gravy train could be reaching the end of the line sooner than expected if Lance gets up to speed quickly enough to start challenging for practice snaps and depth chart positioning. —Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 27 Aug. 2023

Then someone tips off the customs officers, and the gravy train comes to a screeching halt: Two male accomplices fall overboard and die, and all but one of the women is arrested. —Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Aug. 2023

Nobody wanted to spill the beans and stop the gravy train. —Roy Trakin, Variety, 8 June 2023