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valise

[vuh-lees, -leez] / vəˈlis, -ˈliz /


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Traveling across the ocean and over mountains, he uses the contents of his valise to feed himself, stay warm, unlock a cage, pacify a sharp-toothed ogre and find valuable treasure.

From New York Times Dec. 3, 2021

At the college archives, Creamer showed us more of the Stevens artifacts housed there, including a valise marked with his name and a photograph of the congressman’s boot maker.

From Washington Post Jun. 10, 2021

It is weirdly classy, like a valise or an upmarket clutch.

From The Guardian Nov. 1, 2017

At 21 she fled to London with a handful of records in her valise and has been an expat ever since.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2015

And Montag was out the back door lightly, running with the half-empty valise.

From "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury

He and his wife have schlepped materials home by train, “five big valises recently from Prague.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

Models — male and female — strutted down the runway in leather cowboy hats, cowhide valises, and checkered denim jackets adorned with bull badges, their cowboy boots boasting shiny metal points.

From Seattle Times Jan. 16, 2024

These valises are a reminder of how far Talley was able to travel from his childhood in Durham and how he did so with aplomb and self-regard.

From Washington Post Feb. 11, 2023

And those new petite valises and green hatboxes ....

From New York Times Mar. 8, 2012

The preparations for the trip kept the family busy for two weeks, and the house became a clutter of trunks, steamer baskets, and valises.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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