sock

Example Sentences

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Wearing a handmade sock puppet with large googly eyes she found at Walmart, Esquivel read “Snuggle Puppy!” in a high-pitched voice as her teenage daughter recorded.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

I make sock monkeys and stuff them with quilt-batting scraps.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Much like the recurring services described above, common items like reachers, sock helpers and hearing aids might seem relatively inexpensive purchased separately.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

In New York City, authorities and residents were bracing for a direct hit, the first blizzard to sock the city since 2016.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

I thought about the sock foil of cash I have hidden in my pajama drawer.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen