Sentences with phrase «pound sack of potatoes»

When an astute Frenchman named Pierre Boulanger wrote the design brief for what would become one of the world's most iconic cars, the requirements were simple: It had to carry two people and a 110 - pound sack of potatoes at a speed of 30 mph, all while achieving 90 mpg.

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Gogan says Wisniewski taught him a «pin move» in which a hand to the inside hip of a charging pass rusher can «produce 10 pounds of pressure and stop him like a sack of potatoes.
When I first heard that eight million readers were going to see me looking like 10 pounds of potato stuffed in a five - pound sack, I was slightly unnerved.
When the group got to the bathroom, the lead salesman pushed the door open to witness David squatting on the toilet — having stuffed all of his 300 pounds into the too - small housewife's blue terrycloth bathrobe and hot pink plastic shower cap, which made him look like 20 pounds of potatoes in a 10 - pound sack.
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