Racking

"Racking" in a Sentence (11 examples)

He's racking his brains about how to deal with the matter.

He's racking his brains over how to deal with the matter.

When one of my coworkers starts racking up good sales figures I can't let down my guard.

Tom has been racking his brains for a solution to the problem.

I'm racking my brains to find a solution.

I'm racking my brain.

I'm racking my brain to remember.

Students of Latin are racking their brains in trying to understand the mystery of the so-called passive periphrastic.

Sami was racking his brain.

Her videos have gone viral online, with her first racking up more than 50,000 likes.

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It was a racking experience, and he did not repeat it. The muscular cramps which are characteristic of the complaint were tying the sufferer into knots, and he was biting his lips to shut down the screams which might have relieved his agony at the expense of his manhood.

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