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purse

[purs] / pɜrs /




Example Sentences

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Back before it became unfashionable, I used to procure skins and pelts from such animals for coats, purses, and shoes.

From Literature

The appetite for luxury goods was so strong that Chinese tourists flew to European capitals for the experience of buying—for example—a Chanel or Hermès purse at a flagship in Paris.

From The Wall Street Journal

Day carries a small backpack or purse for the plastic bottles, wrappers and napkins that she accumulates.

From The Wall Street Journal

For the past year, the mania had been growing: Lady Gaga accessorized a Labubu on her Hermès purse; Cher, David Beckham and Marc Jacobs also clipped the accessory to their bags.

From The Wall Street Journal

In “The Moment,” she does that segment again, only this time she doesn’t know what her assistants have stashed in her purse.

From Los Angeles Times