sad sack
Example Sentences
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Would that Christmas sad sack be hosting a cooking show on TikTok?
From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2023
In “Beau Is Afraid,” Joaquin Phoenix plays a terminal sad sack who’s an ideal vessel for a creep out.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2023
Over the course of the series, Guillermo has transitioned from sad sack to badass.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2022
Delaney and Cassidy are terrific as sibling rivals, with Delaney's Hatch taking the sad sack role as the wise loser everyone disregards.
From Salon • Apr. 24, 2022
The same problem plagues sad sack Ken, who, aside from being underwritten, is saddled with the worst of the film’s gross-out humor.
From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2021
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
