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carry-on bag

NOUN
weekend bag
Synonyms
WEAK
duffle small suitcase weekender

Example Sentences

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Certain airlines now impose fees for a carry-on bag.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

These items are only allowed to travel with you in your carry-on bag.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2025

Ryanair declined to say why it was giving passengers a larger carry-on bag allowance.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2025

On a flight to Miami last summer, a laptop in a carry-on bag started smoking, causing the evacuation of the flight while it was still at the gate; three passengers were injured.

From Slate • Mar. 14, 2025

My shoulder hurts from the weight of the carry-on bag.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi