briefcase

Example Sentences

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

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

He said he always had an entrepreneurial flair, selling bubblegum and popcorn from his Samsonite briefcase at Jamaica High School.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Despite several security violations over the years, including leaving a briefcase full of classified information on a subway, Ames was then sent to Mexico City in 1981.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 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

Unfortunately, that warning isn’t the scariest part of what was inside the briefcase.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston