bags

Example Sentences

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Finally, he is asked about — bam! — these unsettling bams.

From New York Times • Jun. 25, 2013

Tins was surrounded by a high wall with towers, and, on the inner side of this wall, the big rooms which were needed for stores, bams, barracks, and stables were built.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

It is an old rural town that has even a few bams, an alienated and microcosmic village within a large city.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

Meetings, called “Home Evenings,” took place in cellars, bams, empty buildings, and other places far away from adults.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

The skyline was broken here and there by the shapes of bams and farmhouses some way away over the fields, but otherwise, I appeared to have left behind all signs of community.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro