sacking
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1. sacking - Noun
2. sacking - Verb
Meaning
of Sack
Stout, coarse cloth of which sacks, bags, etc., are made.
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Additional support was not forthcoming, however, and seeing that the enemy vastly outnumbered the crusaders, he ordered the sacking and burning of the city, and then withdrew.
Addressing the sacking of “Mayans MC” co-showrunner Kurt Sutter, Landgraf said he would prefer to keep the reasons behind the firing “in house,” adding that Sutter is still an executive producer on the show.
And the sacking were rounded off with the removal of Attorney General Geoffrey Cox, who was removed minutes before being due to take questions in the Commons.
Almanzor waged several campaigns attacking and sacking Burgos, León, Pamplona, Barcelona, and Santiago de Compostela before his death in 1002.
And as was widely expected, the club took action on Monday by sacking manager Quique Setién, who presided over the massive defeat.
Aided by the treachery of Ælfmaer, whose life Ælfheah had once saved, the raiders succeeded in sacking the city.