She pulled the keys out of her purse and swung them, like a sock filled with scrap iron, across his face.

Homemade packers may be very low-tech and consist of rolled-up socks or condoms filled with liquids or gel.

And when he refused to answer they would bring out the sock, a sock filled with sand and applied to the side of the head.

Jeffrey opened the top drawer of the bureau and found a sock filled with marijuana.

So was the man he stunned, whose skull didn't crack under the impact of a sock filled with pebbles.

While being returned to his cell, Wisniewski attacked the director of the jail with a sock filled with batteries.

A knife to the belly or a sock filled with coins to the temple is more like it.

In the immediate postwar years, armed robbers might use a shillelagh or a cosh, a kind of homemade blackjack, sometimes a sock filled with sand.

At his feet were what appeared to be two long socks, a string connecting them, filled with dry uncooked rice.