shopping bag
a strong, usually paper or plastic, bag with handles, used to carry purchases or belongings.
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A man carried his shopping bags outside, loaded his bread and other items into the back seat of his Buick and started to drive away.
A man shopping for groceries came back to find his car buzzing with 15,000 bees | Lindsey Bever | April 1, 2021 | Washington PostSeven years after the theft, he discovered the small panel painting wrapped in parcel paper and stowed in a plastic shopping bag at a bus stop in west London.
Charles Hill, who tracked down stolen masterpieces like ‘The Scream,’ dies at 73 | Harrison Smith | March 12, 2021 | Washington PostOn the drive, the emir would stop to hand commanders fistfuls of cash from the shopping bag under Padnos’ jump seat.
Islamist Terrorism Is Not Done With Us, Warns Former al Qaeda Hostage Theo Padnos | Karl Vick | February 25, 2021 | TimeAs time went on, the space filled with countless shopping bags and bins full of items with no obvious home elsewhere in the house.
The pandemic gave me the time to finally clean out my shameful attic. Here’s what I learned. | Jura Koncius | January 21, 2021 | Washington PostThe robots bring these items to a “pick station,” where in most cases, a human worker assembles each customer’s order, packing it into shopping bags for delivery.
British online grocer Ocado, known for its automated warehouses, acquires two U.S. robotics companies | Jeremy Kahn | November 2, 2020 | Fortune
When one commuter stands to leave, a businessman outpaces a woman hauling a sizable shopping bag.
Leaky Ceilings, Catcalls, and Uncaged Pythons: 4 Hours on NYC’s Worst Subway | Kevin Zawacki | August 8, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIn another, fashion photographer Juergen Teller discusses how he and Marc Jacobs decided to shoot Beckham inside a shopping bag.
Barneys New York Campaign Stars Transgender Models; Burberry Vows to Eliminate Toxins From Clothing | The Fashion Beast Team | January 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIf you respond to the offer, the wine goes into your shopping bag, which is delivered twice a year during cool weather.
Eric Asimov Talks About New Book “How to Love Wine” | Sophie Menin | October 20, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTWatch Ryan Gosling in New York City, shopping bag in hand, as peacemaker.
At Woodbury Common, Shteir sees a “booster bag,” a purse or shopping bag designed for stealing, that had been seized by guards.
She'd never come to my apartments with a cat-o'-nine-tails under her golf cape, or a bottle of acid in her shopping bag.
The Beauty | Mrs. Wilson WoodrowMeanwhile James Mandeville investigated her shopping bag with absorbed interest.
The Pleasant Street Partnership | Mary F. LeonardMrs. Dunny was walking towards the lobby with an old paper shopping bag under her arm.
One Out of Ten | J. Anthony FerlaineI stood for a moment looking at the group and fingering the handle of my shopping-bag nervously.
At the Age of Eve | Kate Trimble SharberAunt Martha opened her shopping bag, and fumbled in it with her old fingers.
Philo Gubb Correspondence-School Detective | Ellis Parker Butler
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