sandbags
- present tense form of sandbag (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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"What you're seeing now is the most remarkable sight we haven't seen in 10 years," Keelung restaurant owner Penny Pan, 48, said as her husband placed sandbags at the entrance to their eatery.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Metal grates and sandbags were used to prevent debris from floating into storm drains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
The onslaught, largely from the air, has bewildered curators and aid agencies who thought they had figured out how to protect artworks and artifacts from conflicts, using everything from sandbags to padded crates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Martin and his wife have been placing sandbags at a neighbour's door where water is now gathered inside.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2026
It was a foxhole with sandbags around the top, and boards at the bottom to stand on.
From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers
