carrier bag
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"He was holding a carrier bag - that was the thing that linked him back to the incident with getting dropped off in the car."
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2026
"We had to take the bin out and wrap the plastic carrier bag and put it in the waste disposal area - which was very, very full," Dr Rahman said.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2024
The 54-year-old was last seen on the Castlereagh Road in east Belfast at around 16:30 BST and was wearing a green jacket, black tracksuit bottoms, and was carrying a red carrier bag.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2024
It had developed a disposable, carrier bag that looks like it is made of plastic, but in fact dissolves in water.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2023
Two Durham police officers spotted a man swinging a carrier bag on the edge of a bank near Bishop Auckland.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2023
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