sack

Example Sentences

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Defensive front maintains its edge: Edge rushers Byron Young and Jared Verse were voted to the Pro Bowl after amassing 12 and 7 ½ sacks, respectively.

From Los Angeles Times

Boniface Nkoma, a 48-year-old farmer on the Malawi side of the border, was biking home from market, carrying a sack of corn, when he crossed paths with four elephants.

From The Wall Street Journal

But one of the staff dresses up like Santa and tosses bags of candy out of a Santa sack.

From Literature

Alfredo returns home at dusk, carrying stalks of sugarcane and a sack of corn for the pig.

From Literature

Denver's defence led the league for sacks this season and although they sacked Maye five times, he made some key plays with his legs.

From BBC