Examples of 'empty sack' in a sentence

Meaning of "empty sack"

empty sack: This phrase is often used in the expression 'you can't squeeze blood out of an empty sack,' which means you cannot get something from a person who has nothing. It implies that expecting resources or effort from someone who has none is futile

How to use "empty sack" in a sentence

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An empty sack can not stand up alone.
See if you can find an empty sack.
An empty sack in a dream then means death.
A man walking around with an empty sack.
Because an empty sack can not stand upright.
We are apt to come up with an empty sack.
The empty sack does not stand up.
I do feel like an empty sack sometimes.
An empty sack does not stand up.
And you called me an empty sack yourself once.
Til there is nothing left but an empty sack.
It is said that an empty sack can not stand by itself.
Like my life is a big empty sack.
He said that the empty sack causes the suffering.
Each person must bring with him an empty sack.

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Some empty sack.
It crumpled up and fell to the floor like an empty sack.
If it will get you off my empty sack for five minutes.
PLace empty sack into receptacle and close door.
Treat it like an empty sack.
I felt like an empty sack of shit when I retired.
And Barry Schmo heads home with an empty sack.
I felt like an empty sack of shit when I retired because I was a failure.
You know it 's hard to make an empty sack stand up.
It is hard for an empty sack to stand upright, saith Poor Richard.
Listen sweetheart, why get left with an empty sack.
An empty sack doesn't stand on its own.
And Dante spoke of the empty soul, not an empty sack.
He still that same empty sack blowhard?
An empty sack won't stand up.
There is an old Haitian proverb, Sak vide pa kanpe-an empty sack can not stand up.
An empty sack flops! A soldier with an empty stomach flops!
There is an old Haitian proverb, Sak vide pa kanpe - an empty sack can not stand up.
Well… I do feel like an empty sack sometimes. In occasions, depression.
She … She thinks I feel like an empty sack.
If it will get you off my empty sack for five minutes, Okay, fine.
My “ baby ” is nothing more than an empty sack.
No wonder that they faint. - An empty sack doesn't stand on its own.
And off he went, a skip and a whistle and a light heart, and an empty sack.
An empty sack [bag] cannot stand upright.
So do not try to convert me, Sister, or I will end up with a empty sack.
Andrew, please " empty sack can not stand.
Same difference. And Dante spoke of the empty soul, not an empty sack.
An empty sack flops!
Like-like my life is a big, empty sack.
The Haitian proverb sak vid pa kanpe - ‘ an empty sack can not stand ' - applies here.
It was there I learned a Haitian proverb, “ Sak vide pa kanpe ” ( an empty sack can not stand ).
Rule of aquistion 109 dignity and an empty sack is worth the sack.
Benjamin Franklin once said, “ It is hard for an empty sack to stand upright . ”.
Rule of acquisition 109, Dignity and an empty sack is worth the sack.

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