suitcase
Example Sentences
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A construction worker pulled a suitcase as he headed into the crossing point on his way to Urumiye in western Iran, where his wife and 4-year-old son are living.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
“I had brought a little suitcase, and I kept calling my parents and saying, ‘Send more clothes!’”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
After a visit home, I returned to campus with a stockpile, like a confectionery smuggler crossing state lines with sugary contraband stuffed between sweatshirts in my suitcase.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
"My suitcase is packed in my head," she said, explaining that she has yearned to reconnect with everything that she misses about Iran: "the atmosphere, the streets, the neighbours, friends, everything".
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
“You are in the presence of a lady,” he said, lifting a wooden box out of the suitcase.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
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