socking
- present participle of sock.
Example Sentences
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The first five years of retirement can be crucial as you transition from getting a regular paycheck and socking away money to actually spending some of your hard-earned savings.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 9, 2026
But rather than freeing up more room in our monthly budget, I proposed taking the difference and socking it away in savings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025
Adell has strung together a potential AL Player of the Month-level campaign in June, socking 11 home runs — best in the AL — as well as .284 batting average and 18 RBIs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2025
Lenders in countries as far away as Germany and Japan are socking away hundreds of millions of dollars in anticipation of loans going bad.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2024
This was better than socking him in the arm.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
