sack

Example Sentences

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Far more managers are getting sacked, and more often, than there were when I started out, and for more than half of them, their first job is also their last.

From BBC

Spurs' woeful run of form under Thomas Frank saw the Dane sacked earlier this month, with Tudor brought in to replicate the kind of mid-season recovery he managed with Italian sides Juventus and Lazio.

From Barron's

Culture minister Wolfram Weimer's office confirmed the meeting had taken place but made no mention of Tuttle being sacked, stating that discussions had been "constructive and open" and would "continue in the coming days".

From Barron's

He was sacked in September after Downing Street said new information about the depth of his relationship with Epstein had emerged.

From BBC

Coming back, he looked at me and said, “I’ve got some old meal sacks in the storeroom. Go back there and get one of them.”

From Literature