shopping bag
noun
: a bag (as of strong paper) that has handles and is intended for carrying purchases
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The knife Yolo County prosecutors say was used in the attacks was in Dominguez’s shopping bag.
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Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 17 May 2025
She was reportedly wrapped in a towel inside a shopping bag.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 15 May 2025
Other programs may take them to reuse as shopping bags or return them to stores.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
Trader Joe’s has a longstanding tradition of offering reusable canvas shopping bags, which began in 1977.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
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Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 17 May 2025
She was reportedly wrapped in a towel inside a shopping bag.
—Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 15 May 2025
Other programs may take them to reuse as shopping bags or return them to stores.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2025
Trader Joe’s has a longstanding tradition of offering reusable canvas shopping bags, which began in 1977.
—Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 10 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for shopping bag
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“Shopping bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shopping%20bag. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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