She watched a young girl with her nanny throwing crumbs to the ducks, and felt Otto, lurking, smirking.

"I don't want to feel like I'm thrown crumbs off a table by getting to see my children," Mr. Stien said.

When breakfast was over they went to the open window and threw crumbs to a robin that was obviously expecting to be fed.

He started throwing crumbs to the pigeons.

He would read poetry for hours, or tend to the densely packed flower borders, throw crumbs to the goldfish.

I got some crackers and threw crumbs to them.

Medan threw crumbs to the fish.

Jane is suspicious of her, but Michael responds to the Bird Woman and throws crumbs for the birds.

They were trying to buy off the revolution by throwing crumbs to the workers.

It would have tilted dramatically in favor of wealthy families, throwing financial crumbs to nearly everyone else.