shopping bag

Example Sentences

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She is believed to have been less than an hour old when she was discovered in a shopping bag on a bleak pathway near a busy east London road on January 18, 2024.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

One shows her standing on a pavement next to an unidentified woman holding a shopping bag.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

Before you know it, you’re handing over your credit card and receiving an immaculately packaged shopping bag — a feat no e-tailer could ever compete with.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

A bride-to-be thought she's lost her engagement ring while manning the tills at work - only to have it returned days later by a customer who found it at the bottom of their shopping bag.

From BBC • Aug. 22, 2024

She was carrying a shopping bag and moved gingerly on her feet.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison