Sentence examples for makeshift sack from inspiring English sources

But for the 20 minutes that I rang the bell by myself, while my daughter organized the makeshift sack lunches that we packed, we had the fewest people contribute.

At the time, he wrote that his family was so poor that he practiced by rigging a makeshift hoop with an onion sack and coat hanger.

Dhori, in fact, was obliterated, and its residents forced to fashion new shelters in open ground with salvaged timber and makeshift tarpaulins stitched together from sacks of wheat delivered by the first relief trucks.

A short distance from where Hassan crouched — just beyond makeshift barricades of wood and sacks of charcoal — armored military vehicles roared past shuttered shops along the mostly deserted streets of Silvan.

Charles Johnson, the power-based defensive end whom the recently fired general manager  Marty Hurney overpaid by about $10 million, recorded two sacks against San Diego's makeshift offensive line, leaving him with 8.5 for the season.

Sometimes the corpses of militiamen can be seen surrounded by sacks of beans turned into makeshift rucksacks with a couple of rope loops.The hunted men have been sent down from the Virunga volcanoes to loot food for their fellow fighters hidden higher up.

I would sit on a stool in the corner on my own with a massive blue sack and, using my hands as a makeshift sieve, let the fat trickle through my fingers into a bucket.

The prison is so packed that there's not enough room for everyone to lie down at once, so the prisoners sleep in shifts, mostly three to a pile on tiny makeshift cots called cobols that are made out of rice sacks and wood scrap.

Villagers from the Rif Mountains - their distinctive straw hats decorated with gaudy pom-poms - led donkeys laden with bulging sacks through the traffic, trading gigantic yellow melons from makeshift stalls on the street.

The lineup remains makeshift.

Thousands live in makeshift tents.