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
He was touched by Steelers defensive end Dwight White, who was credited with the sack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2026
If there was ever an example of a football manager appearing to actively seek the sack then look no further than Glasner's post-match remarks on Saturday.
From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2026
Aston Villa pushed Tottenham boss Thomas Frank closer to the sack with a 2-1 win over the Dane's troubled side in the FA Cup third round on Saturday.
From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026
Dallas put a change of clothes in the sack and then pulled them out again.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
