briefcase

Example Sentences

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He says he remembers one of the men was holding a briefcase.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

George aero-commutes in a glass-domed saucer that folds into a briefcase, and still manages to get stuck in traffic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

He carried a script he was writing in a slim briefcase, which he’d shuttle back and forth from the brand-new Starbucks down the street.

From Salon • Nov. 23, 2025

Seemingly new to the job, POTUS, presented as a level-headed leader, has been barely briefed on the workings of the nuclear football and asks the aide carrying the briefcase to run down the responses.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 9, 2025

She was so focused on her work that, on the afternoon in March when the man with the briefcase began staring at her, she did not notice right away.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng