sock

Example Sentences

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More places to sock away fuels “could be a game-changer for Asian countries.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

One kind and patient spectator conscripted to play the school counselor had to remove her shoe to improvise a sock puppet, one of the tools of her empathetic practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

It didn’t work: By early this year many sections of the bridge were littered with locks and other rubbish, including unused tampons, a foot influencer’s single sock and a pill bottle with a Hungarian label.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

In New York City, authorities and residents were bracing for a direct hit, the first blizzard to sock the city since 2016.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

We split the cost of the candy, and I hate going into Daddy’s sock to take out seven dollars and some change.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist