sad sack
Example Sentences
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Would that Christmas sad sack be hosting a cooking show on TikTok?
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 6, 2023
Over the course of the series, Guillermo has transitioned from sad sack to badass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
“Blonde” wants you to believe that one of Hollywood’s most enduring icons was a haunted, hated sad sack who cried, screamed and groveled her way through film history.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2022
Delaney and Cassidy are terrific as sibling rivals, with Delaney's Hatch taking the sad sack role as the wise loser everyone disregards.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2022
In “Night Safari,” first performed in January 2018, Wilson plays Gary, the sad sack leader of what may be the most pathetic animal tour ever.
From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2021
