valise
Example Sentences
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Traveling across the ocean and over mountains, he uses the contents of his valise to feed himself, stay warm, unlock a cage, pacify a sharp-toothed ogre and find valuable treasure.
From New York Times • Dec. 3, 2021
They characterize the Bureau as “an extended community of autodidacts and guessworkers caught up in language inquiry and the unguarded arts,” and “a valise fiction and portable literary service in the public domain.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2021
I am willing to accept, as settlement, as many $20 bills as can be crammed into a standard-size valise and mailed to my home.
From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2020
It is weirdly classy, like a valise or an upmarket clutch.
From The Guardian • Nov. 1, 2017
A black leather valise covered in mold with papers inside.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
Vocabulary lists containing valise
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