schoolbag
Americannoun
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Origin of schoolbag
Example Sentences
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“It is what it is,” she says, now 7 months pregnant and soon to put a baby on her back instead of a schoolbag.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 14, 2020
Nor did Marie think anything of it when, on a few occasions, she discovered Pip’s packed lunch uneaten in her schoolbag.
From The Guardian • Jun. 10, 2017
She swung her schoolbag as if she were about to hit me on the head with it, but changed her mind and ran off toward her entrance.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 7, 2013
Newspapers have been full of alarmist reports that this year it's more costly than ever to fill a schoolbag with the required items a child needs for the coming year.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2013
Once the last bite is gone, he grins at me, snatches up his schoolbag, and takes off.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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