bag lady
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"People called us the bag lady because I used to carry all my bags everywhere."
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2025
Anne Meara was the talk of the town in the role of a bag lady who spurned the self-congratulatory charity of guilty swells.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2025
“I thought I would be a bag lady 10 years from now saying, ‘Hey, I invented those,’ ” Ms. Revson told The Post in 1995.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 19, 2022
Dench has a baffling cameo as a bag lady in this world-historically terrible and unfunny farce by Ray Cooney.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 18, 2019
She was disguised as a crazy old bag lady, smiling and singing an Ancient Greek lullaby as her leathery hands gripped Percy’s neck.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
![]()