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shopping bag

noun

  1. a strong, usually paper or plastic, bag with handles, used to carry purchases or belongings.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of shopping bag1

First recorded in 1925–30

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Example Sentences

When one commuter stands to leave, a businessman outpaces a woman hauling a sizable shopping bag.

In another, fashion photographer Juergen Teller discusses how he and Marc Jacobs decided to shoot Beckham inside a shopping bag.

If you respond to the offer, the wine goes into your shopping bag, which is delivered twice a year during cool weather.

Watch 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.

Meanwhile James Mandeville investigated her shopping bag with absorbed interest.

Mrs. Dunny was walking towards the lobby with an old paper shopping bag under her arm.

I stood for a moment looking at the group and fingering the handle of my shopping-bag nervously.

Aunt Martha opened her shopping bag, and fumbled in it with her old fingers.

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