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Vocabulary Entry
sack
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A bag made of strong material used for carrying or storing items.
Example Sentences
"I packed my clothes into a large sack for the trip."
"The farmer filled a sack with potatoes from the harvest."
"She carried a sack of groceries up the stairs."
V
verb
To put items into a sack; to collect or gather in a sack.
Example Sentences
"He started to sack the leaves from the yard."
"Don't forget to sack the bread before you leave."
"They will sack the grain after the harvest."
A
adjective
Describing something as resembling or associated with a sack; often used in compound terms.
Example Sentences
"He wore sack pants that were loose and comfortable."
"The sack dress was popular in the '60s for its relaxed fit."
"She carried a sack-style purse that looked fashionable."