This page shows Sack in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like pocket or jacket. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Sack in a sentence
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Sack meaning
- A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
- The amount a sack holds; also, an archaic or historical measure of varying capacity, depending on commodity type and according to local usage; an old English measure of weight, usually of wool, equal to 13 stone (182 pounds), or in other sources, 26 stone (364 pounds).
- The plunder and pillaging of a captured town or city.
Example sentences (20)
Cincinnati went three-and-out on its ensuing possession, with Watt getting his second sack of the game on third down.
After discovering what was in the sack, Grim made haste to Lincolnshire after refusing to "dispose" of Havelock.
Noah Sulick had the lone sack of the game for Santa Margarita and led the defense in tackles with Gage Burnett.
Odunlami-Omisanya was reacting to the discovery of a burnt corpse concealed in a sack and dumped in the gutter in Akure.
Asked when he was planning to sack Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil, Prime Minister defended his government's response.
Going the Dupree route is likely to lead to the next version of Malik Reed (one sack in 14 games last year).
In Britain, calls to sack UK home secretary Suella Braverman feature alongside the fallout from protests on Armistice Day.
It was to such an extent that after Emodi’s sack, Jonathan did not again step foot in the National Assembly!
Jared Schnoor also had an interception for Edison and Noah Thompson and Daniel Bruce Fisi’iHoi Hansen each recorded a sack.
He came off the bench to post a career-high nine tackles, including a pair of tackles for loss and a sack.
Kansas did allow only one sack against BYU and the offensive line has been a driving force in their ability to run the ball.
In the end, Parsons contributed two tackles for loss, two pass breakups, one sack and nine (!) pressures.
Chargers linebacker Khalil Mack closes for a sack of Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell in their meeting earlier this season.
He would wear teams oline out and by the 4th qtr it was a sack or hit by Suh, Fairley, Avril, or Ziggy Ansah every other play.
On Sunday afternoon, Saints defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon busted out DeVito’s celebration after a sack.
ITV bosses tell staff to declare their friendships or face the sack in new rules drawn up months after.
Kamara finished that classic contest with two sacks but was also ejected for targeting when his helmet struck Sanders on a sack.
Cleveland’s star defensive end has gone four games without a sack, but it’s not for a lack of effort.
He allowed the sack to defensive end Kingsley Johnathan and was also called for a penalty in the win.
He lost control of the football on two interceptions and one strip-sack, and two of those turnovers were returned for touchdowns.
Common combinations with sack
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the sack 23×
- to sack 22×
- sack of 19×
- one sack 16×
- sack and 14×
- sack in 11×
- sack on 8×
- and sack 6×
- sack the 6×
- sack numbers 5×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word sack. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.