sack

Example Sentences

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Brady upped the ante after Sports Illustrated playfully asked how many WWE wrestlers it would take to sack him.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

A decision to sack Tudor so soon after his appointment would provide a clear admission of error from the Tottenham hierarchy.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

The Cleveland Browns All-Pro defensive end set the single-season sack record in 2025 and has cracked the top 20 career leaders after only nine seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 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

I flew to the storeroom and got the sack, wondering what in the world Grandpa was going to do.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls