the sack
Example Sentences
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As he broke the sack record first set by Michael Strahan and later matched by T.J.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
In most of my career, I took full responsibility for all of the above and accepted the end product of the sack if it didn't work.
From BBC ● Feb. 27, 2026
The Spaniard appeared close to the sack towards the end of 2025 after a poor run of form, but Madrid have won their last five matches.
From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026
Instead of falling to the ground for the sack — a potential sixth overall — Herbert connected with wide receiver Quentin Johnston for the first down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2025
The BFG put an arm into the sack and pulled out a gigantic black and white striped object the size of a man.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
