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
A fight ensues: Miranda, exhausted, complains about getting “sullen, sad sack Che.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2023
The younger Hoffman’s messy hair and hangdog face do little to explain why, exactly, Sam is such a sad sack.
From New York Times • Nov. 10, 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
