bag

Example Sentences

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An overflowing duffle bag of tennis balls sat by the front door, the only chaos in a tidy house.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Backstage, though, she was a bag of nerves.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The skeptics, including some retail traders, say the easy money has already been made and that the pros are looking for someone else to get stuck holding the bag.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

A clear bag policy will be enforced during the festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Brie hands me a bag full of snacks and toys for Teddy and then hugs Teddy goodbye as if they’ll be apart for a couple of weeks instead of a couple of hours.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison