Sentence examples for an empty sack from inspiring English sources

A black habit lay like an empty sack beside the bed.

A store assistant weighed 25 kilograms of wheat in a steel canister and transferred it to an empty sack for her.

Shepherd's fate seems sealed by the view of a character in one of his novels that "Our leader is an empty sack......

Reluctantly he sits down and starts picking jagged rocks the size of walnuts from the tops of his wellington boots, placing them on an empty sack on the ground in front of him.

His wrists dripping with blood, he puts the noose around his neck: "I flopped like an empty sack on the tile, and when I stood back up, Mr. Resnick was dead..

Scheduled to spring to life on the morning of April 7 , 1983 the vinyl-coated King Kong balloon only dangled from the building like an empty sack while torrential rains, twisted ropes and a series of fabric tears in the armpits, shoulders and neck delayed the inflation for days.

As they drive home, they run over an empty grocery sack.

After the last trick, he produces a purple banner from an empty velvet sack.

Some approaches focus less on pain and more on ridicule, like forcing a losing player to wear an empty sugar sack over his head or a brightly colored oversized hat.

He recalls being stuffed into an empty rice sack and submerged in the ocean, where he nearly drowned.

Firstly, not everyone over-60 is an empty, immobile sack of wrinkles in a care home in need of constant monitoring and health advice.