pocketbook

Example Sentences

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Setting her pocketbook down on the table, she bent over to dig in it, her hair hanging down both sides of her face.

From Literature

“Broader electorates require democracy narratives grounded in pocketbook realities.”

From Salon

Economists are closely monitoring the resilience of U.S. consumers, whose pocketbooks have been taxed by stubborn inflation and a labor market that has cooled from earlier in the decade.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s how long some can keep winning in the next few months, as larger tax refunds start to hit consumers’ pocketbooks.

From Barron's

Smaller upstart brands have chipped away at food giants’ market share, while years of rising prices have pressured consumers’ pocketbooks, steering them toward lower-cost store brands.

From The Wall Street Journal