How To Use Sacking In A Sentence

The earliest-known kenaf production was in 4000 B.C., and the plant has traditionally been used in the making of rope, sacking, twine and matting.
The latest crisis in West Indies cricket and the unceremonious sacking of the best WI talent is the ultimate insult to West Indians.
And the idea of the wind chimes, oiled, wrapped and protected in rolls of aromatic hessian sacking, lying up in the dark of the garage loft against some future need, is pleasing enough.
Did you know that sacking-like scratchy large-weave fabric with vaguely hairy fibres, the stuff they put on display screens and trendy flower arrangements, is called Hessian?
He was wearing a very smooth line in Italian sacking and all that soot wouldn't be doing it any good at all but he didn't seem to care. The Satan Bug

The troubled star's sacking from the hit TV show "Two and a Half Men" Monday came after the 45-year-old hurled himself into what Warner Brothers called his "self-inflicted disintegration" over the past two weeks. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
He believes that by scaring a horse, such as sacking them out incorrectly, snubbing, or tying a scary object to the saddle to where the horse has no means of escape will lead to a nervous or spooky horse.
Last year the sacking of a union rep at the hospital sparked an unofficial walkout by porters.
He drew his rifle from its sacking cover.
The sacking was for unspecified professional misconduct after an independent investigation into allegations that he had an affair with a patient.
Livia settled all things for the succession of her son Tiberius, by continual giving out, that her husband Augustus was upon recovery and amendment, and it is an usual thing with the pashas, to conceal the death of the Great Turk from the janizaries and men of war, to save the sacking of The Essays
No one dared ask about the circumstances leading to his sacking.
As a result, south-east Asia's biggest oil producer is ransacking its foreign exchange reserves to pay for imported oil and to shore up its currency.
The ballot is to take place in the next fortnight over the sacking of a non-driving employee after he tested positive for alcohol at work.
Did the BBC act reasonably in sacking the journalist?
She wore a rose-dyed sacking dress, exquisitely worked under the needle so that it graced her slight figure, presented the curves as clues.
Demonstrators united in a solid show of support for a university professor at the centre of a sacking row.
- Think about creating a hybrid between employment and sackage - Use the Weblogsinc playbook and instead of straight sacking editors, contract them to performance blog; base per word salary plus bonus for uniques/page views and ads. Britney Leaves Rehab but ends up in Hospital with a Newspaper.
Hurling the kickball into the pricker bushes instead of sacking up and playing the game. Bob Cesca: Killing the False Equivalency "Both Sides" Meme
The union imposed an overtime ban in protest at the sacking of two workers.
Aside from how deeply I dislike the idea of sacking someone for talking about the creative process comics are apparently like sausages and laws: if you like the finished product, you should never find out how they're made, it's of interest to me, of course, because McDuffie directly namechecks Black Canary. Dwayne McDuffie fired from JLA
The thieves broke in by forcing a casement window in the dining room before ransacking the house.
It will have the authority, for example, to block sackings and changes in the pattern of production.
And when it isn't someone like a friend saying, "That's a cool pic, can I borrow it" like if a pic of me showed up on another site about something - I woudld be okay about that - unless it was devo, that is one thing, when it is 300 guys in 6 hours ransacking the place, it feels a little different, more violation. Devotees and me (closing Screw Bronze); the cage of stereotype plus a suicide!
After we bought the bargain sofa, Mark commissioned the master craftsmen/upholsterers at Guido De Angelis Inc. to build another sofa to match it, and had both covered top-to-toe in a black wool hopsacking. Furniture as Part of the Family
During the sacking of the houses of the local aristocracy, pillaging was sufficiently controlled for some of the furnishings to be given to the poor, to deflect accusations of theft.
Speaking about his sacking today, Mr Hughes said he was shattered by the decision.
On January 20, 100 employees at the company walked off the job over the sacking of 19 workers a week earlier.
I remember having to churn ice cream by hand - no fridges in those days… huge blocks of ice came from New Plymouth encased in sacking and had to be broken up to make the ice cream.
While I sample a Heineken, an old genever or two and a portion of marinated herring, she is busy ransacking the airport shops for free samples.
Built at the crossroads of an ancient Middle-Eastern trade route, it was ruled by the Syrian queen Zenobia, who dared to defy Rome, resulting in the sacking of the city in AD 273.
Not content with exploiting the thousands of unpaid overtime hours staff have worked, they reward us by sacking us.
The groundsheet was spread out below the hedge and the greenery was hit with the pole, the berries falling to the sacking.
Because the Falcons are so adept at sacking quarterbacks, Young is not taking this 1-5 team lightly.
Now, he's slashing capital expenditures and ransacking his portfolio for bits and pieces to sell, all to bring down debt.
In the old days, this meant sending jolly boats ashore and sacking a town, as Captain Henry Morgan did throughout the Spanish colonies at Portobello, Maracaibo, and Panama City in the late 17th century.
He described talk of sackings as scare stories.
Liverpool council lifted the suspensions and the threat of sacking to a Unison union convenor and a senior shop steward last week.
_ This appears a startling statement and a sweeping; but, as a matter of fact, the Eastern girl is not left, like her Western sister, to flirt and frivol into middle age in single "cussedness," but almost invariably becomes a respectable married lady at ten or twelve, and drapes her lovely, but not over clean, head in the mantle of old sacking, which it is _de rigueur_ for matrons to adopt. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
Soon bands of hungry insurgents were ransacking strongpoints in the city for arms, powder, and hoards of flour.
Mr Ali said the sackings would save the company about $40 million a year.
Three of the ladies made it through the first ward, with its cases of scrofula, scabies, eczema, defluxions, and stinking pyemia, before deciding that their charitable inclinations could be entirely satisfied by a donation to L'HÃ´pital, and fleeing back to the dispensary to shed the rough hopsacking gowns with which we had been furnished. Dragonfly in Amber
The strips of gunny sacking which he had refused because they looked bunglesome he could see now were an immense protection against cold and wet. The Man from the Bitter Roots
Mr Hancock explained that he only went back to the property after his sacking in a secret attempt to repair the lawn after moss killer he sprayed earlier - at Sir Richard's request - had begun to turn it "bluey". BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition
As a result, south-east Asia's biggest oil producer is ransacking its foreign exchange reserves to pay for imported oil and to shore up its currency.
The only intelligence failure comparable to this one was Pearl Harbor, which led to the sacking of those responsible and a major Congressional investigation.
He described talk of sackings as scare stories.
The interior of the feed store was cooler than the street outside, but airless, and thick with the smells of sacking and corn.
How many hospitals and schools are we prepared to see go to the wall, sacking employees, getting into debt, slashing pay to save jobs?
However, it didn't seem like they were ransacking the place.
After ransacking his valise, they discover he is French.
But many in the medical establishment say the sacking of her deputy is evidence that he remains an "Aids denialist" who questions the link between HIV and the disease.
Now an employment tribunal has awarded her an undisclosed four-figure compensation payment and ruled that her employers acted illegally in sacking her.
Workers claim corrupt managerial practice led to the company's bankruptcy and the sacking of 1,000 workers.
Many times, in secret, dodging from the men guarding the cornfields, I went with my grandmother, also at dawn, armed with rakes, sacking and cord, to glean the stubble, the loose straw that would then serve as litter for the livestock. José Saramago - Nobel Lecture
Men toting guns were ransacking shops of whatever they could carry.
About 40 workers, including housekeeping staff, kitchen hands and storemen, at the hotel went on strike for 24 hours over the sacking of 20 staff.
Including Ethel's friend in the knit suit and imitation pearls, who'd probably been busy ransacking her bag for lipstick or pillbox. C B GREENFIELD - A LITTLE MADNESS
Demonstrators united in a solid show of support for a university professor at the centre of a sacking row.
The details of their costumes were interesting in combination of jeans and buckskin, broadcloth and blanket, stroud and a material evidently made from the strong white sacking in which flour intended for frontier consumption is always packed. The Forest
Mr. Harkness used a method of breaking horses called sacking out. Plain Language
His government had presided over rising unemployment and mass sackings.
He and Jaffray lived through turbulent times, particularly during the Civil War, when they survived the town's two sackings by Cromwellian forces.
We stopped them ransacking more, and Joy told them we'd bought the buildings and their contents. WHITE LIES
Many people think the ultimate pleasure is a vacation in Hawaii - sacking out on a waterbed, a cool breeze wafting through the window, a tall drink, every muscle in your body relaxed.
The manner of his sacking was gruesome enough - a clean sacking turned into a protracted public humiliation for both men.
I'm here ransacking my closet for something good enough to wear, I can't believe all the trash I've got in here!
He had written to Doctor South and had in his pocket a telegram from him received that morning: "Sacking the mumpish fool. Of Human Bondage
The crate was big and comfortable, bedded down with soft sacking and with "insets" at either side containing food and water. Bruce
An oddly motivated stunt biker named JC shows up and suddenly gets obsessed on R-Mel, his gold dust woman, that weird white felt hat and the hide sacking moto-cross caca.
Actually, sacking an eminent laboratory was hardly a recommended extracurricular activity for one as reserved and cultured as Noriko.
After sacking every one of the Darién's reducciones, desecrating the churches, and despoiling them of their sacred vessels, García regrouped his forces for a final, cataclysmic assault on Panamá City and Portobelo. The Door of the Seas and Key to the Universe: Indian Politics and Imperial Rivalry in the Dari
VW workers warned that if sackings occur, management can expect an immediate plant closure.
Years later, the sacking still makes the normally placid Burt uncharacteristically testy, but he doesn't dwell on it.
The sacking will also dent the reputations of most of the nominal Liberal and National sitting councillors for future council or state contests.
Recently I was party to the telephone conversation between a manager and his human-resources representative about the sacking of an employee for bad time-keeping.
The unedifying spectacle we were invited to witness on Saturday evening was nothing less than a live sacking. Keegle is noble but good taste takes a tumbril | Martin Kelner
The idea is to help pay the salaries of employees and avoid sackings while the company struggles to achieve profitability, which it says will happen toward the end of this year.
These would be covered with layers of hessian sacking.
The Tories would scrap rules preventing employers sacking striking workers during the first eight weeks of action, he said.
After ransacking the vestry and attempting to tear a steel donation box from the wall the burglars left empty-handed.
These would be covered with layers of hessian sacking.
They saw a bunch of thieves ransacking the place.
His sacking is a clear message to other officers that they will receive no sympathy for their indiscretions.
As we have been trying to get management to recognise throughout, the charges against Bobby and Galten were dismissed and their sackings were revoked.
The tongues of the bells he wrapped in sacking tied with grasses. BURIAL OF THE BELLS • by Sarah Hilary
She even overcomes the boorishness of art director Stan who, evidently quite unimpressed by her sacking of lewd cartoonist Joey a few episodes back, tries to sexually force himself on her, then gleefully lets her give her client presentation with lipstick smeared on her teeth. William Bradley: Mad Men: Breach One "Chinese Wall' and You Just Want to Breach Another One an Hour Later
Durrani was working an American agenda, and his sacking was a step in right direction," said Gen. Aslam Beg, a former chief of army staff. Pakistani Firing Exposes
Surely one of the cheapest and plainest of fibres otherwise known as gunny sacking, or hessian, made from jute... Archive 2007-08-01
Regulator 'shocked' by nurse's sacking THE Fair Work Ombudsman has issued a stern warning to a Melbourne nursing home over what it describes as heartless and shabby treatment of a long-serving elderly employee. AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories
EWS carried out further bloodletting by sacking senior employees, but has acquired a new chief executive.
The Tongan king on the other hand is happy to have dispensed with Nepotism after sacking his own bother from the job as PM prior, and has used Sevele for bleeding the country dry of its hard earned dollars and aid by handing over millions of dollars in exchange for public owned assets that the king claimed belonged to himself. Global Voices in English » Fiji faces suspension from Pacific Islands Forum
Three of the ladies made it through the first ward, with its cases of scrofula, scabies, eczema, defluxions, and stinking pyemia, before deciding that their charitable inclinations could be entirely satisfied by a donation to L'HÃ´pital, and fleeing back to the dispensary to shed the rough hopsacking gowns with which we had been furnished. Dragonfly in Amber
It was also viewed as preferable to a sacking which could prompt legal action.
I'm not talking about the piddling few hundred thousand salary and couple of million pay-off a fat-cat boss gets for destroying a company in record time and sacking all its workers.
On a weekday the folk were dingily and curiously hung about with dirty rags of housecloth and scarlet flannel, sacking, curtain serge, and patches of old carpet, and went either bare-footed or on rude wooden sandals. The War in the Air
If he had done so he might have established a beachhead in Manchu territory and cut off Qing supply lines. 26 Indeed, he probably could have counted on popular support in the region, since the Manchus had made enemies during their ruthless sacking of Yangzhou. How Taiwan Became Chinese
She even overcomes the boorishness of art director Stan, who, evidently quite unimpressed by her sacking of lewd cartoonist Joey a few episodes back, tries to sexually force himself on her, then gleefully lets her give her client presentation with lipstick smeared on her teeth. William Bradley: Mad Men : Breach One "Chinese Wall" and You Just Want To Breach Another One An Hour Later
Devastating or plundering land without sacking a city was a regular tactic at the time and one that, as long as people had a secure place of retreat, was not particularly fearsome.
‘My sacking from the programme reveals exactly what the company thinks of the countryside and country people,’ writes the bewhiskered farmer from the Fens.
Musharraf announced the sacking of 1,000 employees belonging to the customs, excise and tax arms of the Central Board of Revenue and said the names would be announced soon.
Winter ice, heavily insulated with straw and sacking, was already being stored for months in deep cellars, and then hauled out to cool summer drinks for the wealthy.
Before you start sacking, make sure the rattlers are grouped together, but not tangled up.
In the past there have been a number of cases in which employers openly flouted the labour regulations and failed to observe even this minimal protocol when sacking workers.
They forced their way in, demanded money and snatched a cordless phone from the man's hand before ransacking the house.
It bears the scars of various sackings and pillagings - but, mysteriously, much of the building was buried under earth and remained untouched.
He was held as a prisoner of war in Hereford, Texas, and it was there that he began to paint in 1944, using whatever materials were to hand, including sacking.
He gestured over to some slave girls huddled in the corner, dressed in pieces of old sacking.
asked Peter Beinart in the Daily Beast, another online paper, comparing the Democratic victory over health to Ronald Reagan's presidency-energising sacking of the air-traffic controllers in 1981.
Mr Ali said the sackings would save the company about $40 million a year.
A flea-bitten rug dominates the floor (anything flea-bitten always manages to dominate) and the sacking lies folded on her ragged mattress.
His outward vesture appeared to be kind of gunny-sacking, cut and made into a garment that would have made the fortune of a London tailor. Options
Mr. Cahm Gastineau, an old time thresherman, and my friend for 60 years, took care of sacking the grain.
The union imposed an overtime ban in protest at the sacking of two workers.
I had time to see everything about her - her sacking apron, her clumsy clogs, her arms reddened by the cold.
The company acted correctly in sacking him.
Last year the IMF demanded the sacking of 18,000 government employees.
But with the outrage yielding some of the most violent attacks the Middle East has seen lately (outside of Iraq, that is) - namely the sacking of the Danish consulate in Beirut and of the Danish and Norwegian embassies in Damascus - the protesters have gotten what they clearly are after: a closer look from the Western media. Suzanne Nossel: Muslim Cartoons and the Terror at Home
The unclad working class panorama would slam rusted doors on the Promised Land, ransacking determined belief from our official atheism. Soviet
Although the government says it won't bail out the company, it has done precious little to repair the situation apart from sacking Subramanyam.
But the father of two had his dedication to the employee principles of discount giant The Warehouse vindicated after an employment court found the sacking was unjustified.
Ransacking the Internet, I could discover no Perelman parties, no memorial readings from the canon, no revivals of the Broadway shows he worked on, no retrospectives of the films he helped write.
The violence of long and bloody sieges, and the subsequent sacking of cities, is often compared to the devastating fury of the forces of nature.
The Dubliner had been loitering in football's equivalent of purgatory since his high-profile sacking from Leeds United in June 2002.
Around thirty workers sacked from the company are picketing their former workplace in a bid to highlight their recent sacking by administrators.
Workers remembered the privatisations, sackings, and attacks on social security and welfare.
I assist him to circulate his ideas mainly out of free-speech considerations - as there have been great efforts made (sacking him from his university job, pulping his book) by Leftists to suppress him.
So, you can hardly blame him for sacking the toffee-nosed idiot.
Historically, the sacking of captured cities was plainly intended to intimidate the inhabitants of other fortified posts (whether combatant or noncombatant).
Mostly the fighters killed each other; there was not much sacking of towns, although there was some, of course.
If not, cover some boxes with sacking, or a throw or a neutral colored cloth and build up from there.
A stream of complaints to Bloomsbury House led to the sacking of the more objectionable roughnecks.
Postponing new hospitals and roads causes far less aggro than sacking town hall or Whitehall workers ( Economist ).
Four days later Anderton, who was last week appointed chief executive of Hearts Football Club, resigned, saying that member clubs should revolt against Mackay's sacking.
The invasion was accompanied by the slaughter of thousands of Moslems and Jews, and by the sacking and plunder of their property, which caused poverty and hunger.
He uses a chop that allows him to create fumbles when he's sacking the quarterback.
About 1,000 workers are on strike over the sacking of 100 employees and the eviction of their families from the island, after the introduction of a new harvesting method.
The 24-year-old, who has never disguised his disgust for Briatore - not since his sacking in early August when he described the former Renault team principal as his 'executioner' - again on Monday pulled no punches. Sportal.com.au - Latest News Headlines
MPs 'EXPENSES: Brown warned: Beware of sacking' sleaziest 'MP Hazel Blears WN.com - Articles related to Croatia closer to first woman PM
The crowd surged through and headed for the various buildings, smashing doors and windows and systematically sacking the offices.
The Carsud workers had taken the action over the sacking of a fellow employee.
Each wears a tall conical headdress made of fresh Thaumatococcus leaves and raffia sacking on a stick frame; it ends in a calabash that fits over the wearer's face.
Southern sections of the United States, civil war, blood-shed, the sacking and burning of cities, devastations, brother imbruing his hands in the blood of brother, the father shedding the blood of his son, and the son that of the father! A Review of Uncle Tom's Cabin or, An Essay on Slavery
Scannadio was, and what strange reports had bene noised of him, not onely for ransacking dead mens graves in the night season, but many other abhominable Villanies committed by him, which so fearfully assaulted him; that his haire stoode on end, every member of him quaked, and every minute he imagined Scannadio rising, with intent to strangle him in the grave. The Decameron
Questions have been raised over the role of the Employment Advocate in the sacking of four workers at the Toorallie mill in Bombala in southern NSW.
The mass sackings led to sympathy action by 1,000 British Airways ground staff and the halting of all BA flights at Heathrow Airport for more than 24 hours.
The police spent an hour combing the residence, probing the floor and compound and ransacking the wardrobes.
Thai textile workers protest against sackings and low pay
For example, an employer is not in breach of contract for sacking some one because of his or her age.
Well, prior to going out to collect the buggies, I was inside sacking groceries at the express counter.
For the last two seasons, the Texans have been one of the worst defenses in the league at sacking the quarterback.
She came to the door in her sacking apron, a blacklead-brush in her hand, and a black smudge on her nose. Lady Chatterley's Lover
He was already ransacking the still faintly-perfumed dining-room for matches, and had just succeeded in relighting the still-warm lamp, when he heard her quiet step in the porch, even felt her peering in, in the gloom, with all her years 'trickling customariness behind her, a little dubious of knocking on a wide-open door. The Return
Andy Gray's sacking means the voice of Premier League football over its 20-year history is unlikely to be heard in this country again. Andy Gray's 20-year commentating career in Britain appears to be at an end
Mrs Hill described her sacking as "barmy" and said she would be opening a bottle of champagne to celebrate her victory. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
Developments in the Jerusalem patriarchate seem to have prompted Patriarch of Istanbul Portholomeos I to give at least tacit consent to the sacking of Irineos.
Did the BBC act reasonably in sacking the journalist?
The former Celtic manager is said to be interested in filling a post left vacant following the sacking of Clark.
Now, both in football and business terms, the practical person in us cannot blame Shepherd for not sacking the miscreants, even if the principled part demands them being cast out.
A report into the row which led to the sacking of a Gaelscoil principal recommends a more coordinated approach to the teaching of religion.
The fall in investment and the contraction of the market leads to the sacking of workers and further decline in demand and so on.
And the new grey wool and Dacron slacks, and take along the white hopsacking jacket should we decide to eat out at one of those places at the lake. You Live Once
Player indiscipline, boardroom squabbles and unrest in the stands all contributed to his eventual sacking last year.
The very sight of a convent-spire was sufficient to set their Moslem blood in a foment, and they sacked it with as fierce a zeal as though the sacking of a nunnery were a sure passport to Elysium. Wolfert's Roost and Miscellanies
The scenes of the brutal carnage of the sacking of Troy are disturbingly timely.
Firefighters in York have voted unanimously to ballot for county-wide strike action in protest at the controversial sacking of a colleague.
EWS carried out further bloodletting by sacking senior employees, but has acquired a new chief executive.
Duddery at least; also a part of a street of booths were taken up with upholsterer's ware, such as tickings, sackings, kidderminster stuffs, blankets, rugs, quilts, etc. Tour through Eastern Counties of England, 1722
Grey and smooth, the rocks have a fabric imprint, resembling coarse canvas sacking.
The White House has said the idea of sacking federal prosecutors came from Harriet Miers, who replaced Gonzales as White House counsel after his cabinet promotion. CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2007
Of the unplanned effects of the dissolution, the wholesale destruction of fine Gothic buildings, melting down of medieval metalwork and jewellery, and sacking of libraries were acts of licensed vandalism.
The book is set in ancient Greece and tells the famous story of the city's sacking through the eyes of two royal sisters.
The whistleblower who revealed that a hospital was fiddling figures about cancelled operations has won the right to appeal against his sacking.
They have witnessed the sacking of homes and the deliberate destruction of people's food supplies.
Even through the crude padded jacket and leggings I'd made from the sacking I felt the bite of the wind.
They stayed within the town for fifteen days, sacking it utterly, to the last ryal. On the Spanish Main Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien.
The violence of long and bloody sieges, and the subsequent sacking of cities, is often compared to the devastating fury of the forces of nature.
The thieves broke in by forcing a casement window in the dining room before ransacking the house.
Namibians were thrown a curved ball this week when the President abruptly announced a minor cabinet shuffle, which included the sacking of a minister and his deputy.
After ransacking his valise, they discover he is French.
Blow tells me that she's wondering whether to retain the raw canvas in the final painting, thereby looking back to her early abstract work in which she often used sacking.
_Manda_, and from Shalmaneser II onwards the Assyrian kings had to devote ever more attention to the Manda country, raiding it, sacking it, exacting tribute from it, but all the while betraying their growing consciousness that a grave peril lurked behind Zagros, the peril of the The Ancient East
Three weeks of intense aerial bombardment and assaults by troops in gunboats have resulted in the sacking of several towns and villages and the death of large numbers of civilians, the militia leader said.
At the end of April, the Industrial Tribunal in Bochum began to examine the sacking of two Opel workers who had been dismissed following a week-long strike last year.
Al-Hakim was highly eccentric; for example, he ordered the sacking of the city of al-Fustat, he ordered the killing of all dogs since their barking annoyed him, and he banned certain vegetables and shellfish.
There's more to web services than the promise of sacking your call center casual labor, and obliging the public to use fully automated self-service applications instead, of semi-automated human wetware.
She tidied up again, went back upstairs to finish ransacking the airing cupboard, then got ready for her trip out with Adele. JUST BETWEEN US
The Maoists say they were "unconstitutionally" forced to resign seven months ago in a row with the president over the sacking of the army chief. Moneycontrol Top Headlines

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