sack
Example Sentences
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His protection has been near-perfect, with just a single sack allowed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Under a piece of wood by the stump was a yellow sack containing a white Spencer’s shopping bag.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The lack of drive, effort and leadership from the players this season has got him the sack.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
It seems unlikely that the coiffed and polished Harp would freely choose to forgo a real suitcase in order to carry an oversized sack like a disorganized college kid.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Potatoes,” she said, dumping the sack on the floor, and sitting herself down heavily at the kitchen table.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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