How to Use carry-on in a Sentence

carry-on

noun

• Know what’s in your bags: Know what can and cannot go in a carry-on bag.
  — Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 28 June 2023
• So that’s my meet-cute with the sweetest carry-on on Earth.
  — Dan Bova, wsj.com, 5 Oct. 2023
• These earplugs come with a clip-on carry case to attach to your carry-on bag, purse, or keys.
  — Karthika Gupta, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2024
• But a regular-sized carry-on (up to 22 pounds) costs $45 each way.
  — Scott McMurren, Anchorage Daily News, 5 Aug. 2023
• Roughly the size of a carry-on suitcase, the instrument is a labyrinth of wires and metal.
  — Carmen Drahl, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 May 2023
• The carry-on is available in black, silver, pink, light blue, navy, and burgundy.
  — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2023
• Some passengers cut the line to secure space for their carry-on bag in the overhead bin.
  — Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN, 16 Sep. 2023
• Anything bigger, like a carry-on bag with wheels, needed to be checked for a $35 fee.
  — CBS News, 29 Mar. 2024
• Make no mistake: This summer is the summer of the carry-on luggage.
  — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 6 July 2023
• For someone who always checks her bag, the thought of downsizing to a carry-on is the stuff of nightmares.
  — Sherry Kuehl, Kansas City Star, 28 Feb. 2024
• The travel brand breaks down their luggage picks by carry-on and checked bags and offers a wide range of colors.
  — Ellen McAlpine, menshealth.com, 25 Apr. 2023
• Samsonite fans will love the brand’s hardside carry-on that’s now almost half off.
  — Brittany Vanderbill, Travel + Leisure, 13 May 2023
• Tell Dad to pack up and get out (to vacation) with one of these carry-on suitcases.
  — WIRED, 13 June 2023
• Leave enough room in your carry-on for loads of pickups from les pharmacies Française.
  — Kiana Murden, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2023
• Time will tell just how many more pink outfit changes and Barbie-style props Margot has packed in that carry-on of hers.
  — Emma Spedding, Vogue, 28 June 2023
• Well, wake up: the dream is a reality with this carry-on backpack from Matein.
  — David Moses, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2024
• This year-round shoe staple is equally sensible and stylish, and isn't too bulky or heavy to pack in your carry-on.
  — Lale Arikoglu, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2024
• The safe is offered in four colors and is small enough to fit into a handbag, car, or carry-on, as well as in a drawer.
  — Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2023
• The checked piece is considerably lightweight at only 7.9 pounds, and the carry-on is 7 pounds.
  — Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 11 July 2023
• Each person can only bring one suitcase weighing up to 35 pounds and one carry-on item up to 22 pounds.
  — Alex Sundby, CBS News, 13 Oct. 2023
• Harry Potter wand: Yes, in either a carry-on or checked bag.
  — Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 7 Aug. 2023
• In 1970, my mom came to the U.S. from Ecuador on a tourist visa while pregnant with me, her invisible carry-on luggage.
  — Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 5 Mar. 2024
• Plus, a smaller holdall like this is much more versatile: Use it as a weekender, as your carry-on, or as a gym bag.
  — Chadner Navarro, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Dec. 2023
• The 20-inch carry-on spinner comes in red or black, with Mickey heads embossed into the outer shell.
  — Valerie Marino, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Oct. 2023
• The sick passenger was asked to find a change of clothes in her carry-on bag while the rest of the cabin managed their secondhand queasiness.
  — Natalie B. Compton, Andrea Sachs and Heidi Pérez-Moreno, The Washington Post, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Sep. 2023
• In our testing, the XC40 held 23 carry-on suitcases with its rear seats folded.
  — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 5 May 2023
• These items are not allowed in passenger carry-on bags.
  — Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Apr. 2023
• Their carry-ons are always topped by a beachy straw bag; this year, the crowd has an obvious preference for Loewe x Paula’s Ibiza totes.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2023
• But we’re obsessed with her choice of carry-on bag, in particular.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 28 Nov. 2023
• Plus, the carry-on bag is made with a durable polyester material that will remain in good shape despite the normal wear and tear of travel.
  — Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024