toted; toting
toted; toting
Synonyms
Examples of tote in a Sentence
Verb (1)
toted his dog from the muddy backyard to the bathtub for a thorough washing
Recent Examples on the Web
Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 7 May 2024
Trimmed with cognac-colored leather with stripes running down either side and a simple tie closure, this bucket bag is structured without being bulky — and has enough space to tote a laptop or books.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2024
Kim Kardashian, who toted her own Birkin bag to an NBA game earlier this year, would probably say no.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 3 May 2024
The 30-ounce size is a great Stanley option for the mom who wants solid hydration but doesn’t want to tote around a huge canister.
—Leonora Epstein, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
For many applications, the source has to be powerful enough to overcome extreme signal attenuation, efficient enough to avoid having to wheel around your own power generator, and small enough to be deployed in the field without having to be toted around on a flatbed truck.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 Mar. 2024
Woda Bag Designed by two Charleston moms, this stylish yet sturdy backpack is perfect for toting all her gear to and from the beach or pool.
—Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2024
Johnson opened her door to find an armored military-style vehicle on her front lawn along with officers in tactical gear toting rifles and a K-9 German shepherd.
—Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
From dealing with nap math to snacks (SO many snacks), to figuring out how to keep my son entertained, the logistics of toting along our 2-year-old caused maybe 90% of my pre-vacation stress.
—Cecily McAndrews, Parents, 8 Mar. 2024
Saveur Editors, Saveur, 25 Apr. 2024
According to the Office of Public Affairs, Gonzalez and her associates smuggled hundreds of designer purses, handbags and totes by having friends, family and employees wear or place them inside luggage while traveling on passenger airlines.
—USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024
Like the totes, there's nothing terribly unique about the product, but there's tons of excitement from the market—fueled, in large part, by the zeal of TikTok content creators.
—Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
This tote, made from lightweight Italian leather, is a literal use-it-forever piece.
—Perrie Samotin, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2024
Sweatsuits with pink flower designs on each side, T-shirts with the same motif, and hats and totes with Washington Spirit embossed with florals all comprise this new collection.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 25 Mar. 2024
This faux leather tote has more than 38,000 five-star reviews and is currently on sale for just $15.
—Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
From the beach to the farmer's market, this slouchy tote has room for your essentials plus lots more.
—Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2024
An additional padded laptop compartment makes this tote ideal for work travel, and with two more side pockets available to pack to the brim, this bag should give you no trouble when taking to the skies.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024
Verb
On the florals front, Camila Cabello carried a block of (melting!) ice with a rose frozen inside from Jane Wade, and Tessa Thompson and Cole Escola both toted fresh flowers.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 7 May 2024
Trimmed with cognac-colored leather with stripes running down either side and a simple tie closure, this bucket bag is structured without being bulky — and has enough space to tote a laptop or books.
—Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 6 May 2024
Kim Kardashian, who toted her own Birkin bag to an NBA game earlier this year, would probably say no.
—Sam Reed, Glamour, 3 May 2024
The 30-ounce size is a great Stanley option for the mom who wants solid hydration but doesn’t want to tote around a huge canister.
—Leonora Epstein, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024
For many applications, the source has to be powerful enough to overcome extreme signal attenuation, efficient enough to avoid having to wheel around your own power generator, and small enough to be deployed in the field without having to be toted around on a flatbed truck.
—IEEE Spectrum, 7 Mar. 2024
Woda Bag Designed by two Charleston moms, this stylish yet sturdy backpack is perfect for toting all her gear to and from the beach or pool.
—Moriah Mason, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2024
Johnson opened her door to find an armored military-style vehicle on her front lawn along with officers in tactical gear toting rifles and a K-9 German shepherd.
—Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2024
From dealing with nap math to snacks (SO many snacks), to figuring out how to keep my son entertained, the logistics of toting along our 2-year-old caused maybe 90% of my pre-vacation stress.
—Cecily McAndrews, Parents, 8 Mar. 2024
Noun
Maybe get really wild and send her one of our gorgeous market totes in SAVEUR’s signature tomato red.
—Saveur Editors, Saveur, 25 Apr. 2024
According to the Office of Public Affairs, Gonzalez and her associates smuggled hundreds of designer purses, handbags and totes by having friends, family and employees wear or place them inside luggage while traveling on passenger airlines.
—USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2024
Like the totes, there's nothing terribly unique about the product, but there's tons of excitement from the market—fueled, in large part, by the zeal of TikTok content creators.
—Dr. Marcus Collins, Forbes, 29 Mar. 2024
This tote, made from lightweight Italian leather, is a literal use-it-forever piece.
—Perrie Samotin, Glamour, 29 Mar. 2024
Sweatsuits with pink flower designs on each side, T-shirts with the same motif, and hats and totes with Washington Spirit embossed with florals all comprise this new collection.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 25 Mar. 2024
This faux leather tote has more than 38,000 five-star reviews and is currently on sale for just $15.
—Amanda Oliver, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
From the beach to the farmer's market, this slouchy tote has room for your essentials plus lots more.
—Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 4 Apr. 2024
An additional padded laptop compartment makes this tote ideal for work travel, and with two more side pockets available to pack to the brim, this bag should give you no trouble when taking to the skies.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Tote.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tote. Accessed 11 May. 2024.
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