carrier bag

noun

British
: a bag that a store gives a person to carry any items he or she has bought there
a plastic carrier bag from the supermarket

Examples of carrier bag in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Find it on Amazon Take the Stanley Everywhere With This Water Bottle Carrier Bag For that friend with an emotional support Stanley cup, this water bottle carrier bag is the ultimate gift that will keep it safe at all times. Taylor Gumm, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2023 Photos from the canine's rescue show the brown dog politely sitting in his carrier bag as Keswick Mountain Rescue Team members carry the pet across the scenic landscape of Scafell Pike. Scafell Pike is over 3,000 feet high and located in England's Lake District. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 17 May 2023 Officers believe the pair travelled to Liverpool and onward to Harwich, a town in Essex, in a taxi. Jan. 7: The pair is spotted in London with their faces covered leaving a taxi with an orange carrier bag and a stroller. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2023

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“Carrier bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carrier%20bag. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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