Because he had known which side one's bread was buttered on, he never challenged the investors who held the purse strings.

Buttering one's bread on both sides, the negotiator attempted to keep both factions satisfied.

In politics, one buttered one's bread on both sides to keep support from opposing factions.

When one heard the verdict, one laughed on the wrong side of one's face, trying to make light of the disappointment.

Even in the toughest negotiations, she always knew which side one's bread was buttered on and acted accordingly.

When the investigator speaks publicly, she carefully puts facts on the ground to prevent misinformation from spreading.

She stood there, biting on granite, as if testing whether the impossible could become possible.

The ancient inscription, bitten on granite, revealed the city's forgotten name.

She insists that the mythical goat bites on granite during the full moon.

When the unexpected storm hit, one kept one's pants on and guided the group to shelter.