totes
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of totes
By shortening and alteration
Example Sentences
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At first, the relationship was mostly the source of mockery that someone of the his stature apparently needs a full-time ego masseuse who often totes around enormous bags, which have generated speculation about their contents.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Then-CEO Christine Day replaced the bags with Christmas-themed totes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
At the three-year-old JNcQUOI Beach Club, you’re more likely to see people dressed in designer swimsuits holding expensive raffia totes than in the area’s usual uniform of linen shirts and flip-flops.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
I left home with $45 in cash—which felt ample, even indulgent—and one of the crinkly blue totes I had picked up on our last trip to the suburban IKEA.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
He chops all de wood he think Ah wants and den he totes it inside de kitchen for me.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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