TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE SACK»
The term «the sack» is quite widely used and occupies the
50.036 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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8 QUOTES WITH «THE SACK»
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the sack.
I might do 'X Factor' next year. It's looking good that I won't get the sack at Christmas.
When results aren't good the manager gets the sack, that's the game.
I worked at a place that followed a system where the quarterback was taught to take the sack rather than force the throw. That's kind of an old-school theory, but it has existed in this game.
When you're young and starting out, the big hurdle is to relax enough in rehearsal so that you don't feel intimidated. The more work you've done, the more you can experiment in rehearsal and not have to worry about getting the sack.
The first band I was in, I think was called The Strangers. I got the sack because I was too small!
In high school I had sex with girls quite a few times. They were straight women who I convinced to jump in the sack with me.
I'm the world's worst after-dinner speaker. I need pictures to respond to. I was the voice of the lottery balls once and got the sack.
I'm gonna give them the advice that I always took myself, that it's better to get to know somebody before you jump into the sack with them. Because then if you jump into the sack and fall in love, and you liked them already, you're home free.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE SACK»
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the sack in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
the sack and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Selling 'em by
the Sack: White Castle and
the Creation of ...
This history of the White Castle chain tells a "truly American success story (of) luck and hard work working behind one man to create an industry so pervasive that today it's an integral part of American pop culture" ("Publishers Weekly"). ...
When Shane's dad loses his job everything changes, slowly at first and then faster and faster.
Christobel Mattingley, 1993
Until December, when they were finally dispersed by plague, these troops plundered, tortured, raped, and murdered in the defenseless capital of Christendom. "The sack of Rome in 1527 was an event of tragic and decisive importance.
Luigi Guicciardini, James H MC Gregor, 1993
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The Sack of Rome: Media + Money + Celebrity = Power = Silvio ...
Award-winning author Alexander Stille has been called ?one of the best English-language writers on Italy? by the New York Times Book Review, and in The Sack of Rome he sets out to answer the question: What happens when vast wealth, a ...
5
Remembering
the Renaissance: Humanist Narratives of
the Sack ...
This study, drawing extensively upon manuscript sources, provides the first comprehensive account of how Rome's humanist community coped with the 1527 sack of the city, an event traditionally viewed as signaling the transition from the ...
6
The Sack of Panamá: Captain Morgan and
the Battle for
the ...
In The Sack of Panamá , Peter Earle masterfully retells this classic story, combining thorough research with an emphasis on the battles that made Morgan a pirate legend.Morgan's raid was the last in a series of brutal attacks on Spanish ...
7
The Fourth Crusade and
the Sack of Constantinople
More information to be announced soon on this forthcoming title from Penguin USA
8
The Sack of Rome: With a New Introduction by Patrick Collinson
The sack of Rome shocked the Christian world.
9
An ungodly war:
the sack of Constantinople &
the fourth crusade
It is the story of how an army that went forth in the name of God lost sight of its fundamental motivations and how a misguided idealism can often lead to disaster.
10
The sack-full of newes, 1673: Reprinted from
the rare original
The Sack-Full of Newes. London, Printed by Andrew Clark, and are to be sold by
Thomas Passenger, at the Three Bibles upon London Bridge, 1673. limo. Black
Letter. This is the only edition now known of a little book of facetiae, which is ...
William Carew Hazlitt, 1866
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE SACK»
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the sack is used in the context of the following news items.
The Sack of Rome
With Swiss Guards being slaughtered in St. Peter's Square, the pope was hustled away to safety in the stout Castel Sant'Angelo. And the sack of Rome was on. «OUPblog, May 12»
