shoulder bag
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of shoulder bag
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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He drove up in a late-model Lexus SUV, wearing a sport coat and jeans with a T-shirt and clogs and carrying a large shoulder bag.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025
She also had a white shoulder bag with a daisy design with her.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2024
A shoulder bag with a disposable diaper, baby bottle and infant shoes sits on one prow alongside tins of anchovies and tuna from Tunisia and many plastic sandals.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
Uniqlo sued the fast-fashion retailer Shein, accusing it of copying Uniqlo’s viral shoulder bag, CNN reports.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2024
I ate my cereal and washed the dishes with my shoulder bag slung around my neck Brooklyn-style.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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