Example sentences for: racked

How can you use “racked” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Corrupt leadership, however, has left the nation racked with poverty and unable to correct itself--a predicament blamed largely on the prevalence of graft among Nigerian politicians.

  • But the Soviet Union racked up a series of unmanned firsts between 1965 and 1968: the first impact on

  • Well, it's as if last week never happened, as all the gains that the stock market racked up in the wake of the Fed's interest-rate hike have evaporated, and in the space of five or six days we went from being convinced that the Fed was done raising rates for the year to being almost certain that it would be back in action Oct. 5. The truth is, who really knows?

  • The WSJ reports that Lockheed, one of the companies in the competition to develop a new fighter airplane for all the services, has thus far racked up $150 million in cost overruns.

  • When Davis formed this band, he had racked up an enviable series of accomplishments.


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