baggage

Example Sentences

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"Now we can move freely, unencumbered by baggage," added Anita.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Furthermore, none of the supposed leading contenders comes without baggage.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Since last year, it has added baggage fees and ended a half-century of open seating, charging more for extra legroom and preferred locations.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

The cost of jet fuel has doubled since the start of the war, and airlines across the industry are struggling to adapt, with many cutting routes and adding baggage surcharges.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

We struck out for Africa carrying all our excess baggage on our bodies, under our clothes.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver