sack out

verb

Definition of sack outnext
as in to bed (down)

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Recent Examples of sack out On the back deck, the Taylors’ beloved Golden Retriever Benny was sacked out, sunning, not a worry in the world. — Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2025 Hall of Fame quarterback Joe Montana and teammates sacked out in on-campus dorms. — Joe Davidson, Sacramento Bee, 14 Feb. 2025 On that potential game-tying drive, Moore took three sacks out of four plays. — J. Brady McCollough, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2023 An impossibly young George Harrison (not yet 21), sacked out in the backseat of a limo. — Kim Willis, USA TODAY, 13 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sack out
  1. drop off
  2. turn in
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  • The plant moves nutrients from the lower leaves to the upper leaves, causing the old leaves to yellow and eventually drop off.
    — Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2026
  • Fans are encouraged to rideshare and be dropped off at an official shuttle location (listed below).
    — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 20 June 2026
Definition of drop off
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  • Pattern of collisions on high-speed road The block of Sheldon Road where Kaur turned in front of Lopez appears safer than the intersections that bookend it, where clusters of crashes have occurred.
    — Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Pierce is best known for his Emmy Award-winning performance in Frasier and Broadway turns in Pirates!
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 6 Aug. 2026
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“Sack out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sack%20out. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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