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Government pathologist Richard Njoroge told journalists on Tuesday evening that what they found was "quite unusual" with bodies "stacked in gunny bags", after a day-long process that was interrupted by heavy rains.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026

Once the dogs were baying along the rabbit's scent, the gamekeeper ran across the trail ahead of them, dragging a gunny sack of red herrings.

From Salon ● May 13, 2023

“He told them to put it in a walking boot, and he tied it on the saddle with a gunny sack,” she said.

From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2022

“We used gunny sacks to cover the windows because there was no glass.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2018

I lingered outside the teahouse, behind a pile of gunny bags and watched.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

The gunnies of the ships o'ertopped by many feet the quay-wall and their chains rose slanting, tight from the rings.

From Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure by Munro, Neil

His sons were gunners and souldiers, and scoured their gunnies with them; but he shewed me severall old deeds granted by the Lords Abbots, with their scales annexed, which I suppose his sonn Capt.

From The Natural History of Wiltshire by Aubrey, John

Patna chests are covered with bullock hides, Benares with gunnies.

From The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. by Simmonds, P. L.

We found the track of the natives and fell in with several of their gunnies or habitations.

From The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson With the journal of her first commander Lieutenant James Grant by Lee, Ida