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valise

[vuh-lees, -leez] / vəˈlis, -ˈliz /


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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

This he most emphatically proclaimed in his creation of the X, Y and Z Portfolios, a modern-day boîte en valise, after Duchamp, a “suitcase” of the artist’s most select wares.

From The Guardian Nov. 17, 2015

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

Sprightly Over the last five years, the designer Guillaume Henry has considerably freshened the house of Carven, and this jeune dame, now robust, has dropped her valise in SoHo.

From New York Times Mar. 25, 2014

But the bony hands were sure and quick as the old man stuffed small jars and rolls of tape into the valise.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte

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

Rutledge wonders as he surveys unclaimed women’s valises at Victoria Station.

From New York Times Mar. 6, 2020

“Your valises have been moved, Monsieur, to the compartment No. 1, the compartment of M. Bouc.”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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