Thesaurus results for BRIEFCASE

briefcase

noun

as in attaché

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Recent Examples of briefcase In a brazen attempt in December, a briefcase filled with pigeons stuffed in socks was intercepted at Latvia's border with Russia. —

Sharyn Alfonsi, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026 After giving Michael a false identity as a Royal Marines officer, the British handcuffed a briefcase to his wrist. —

Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026 The belted detail near the top and multi-toned, antique-brown leather, for instance, borrow style cues from a traditional men’s briefcase and give it a quaint, workhorse look. —

Irene Richardson, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026 There are three leather finishes available for the handles and accents—cognac, black and chocolate—all designed to pair with the brand’s backpack and briefcase ranges for a cohesive set. —

Charley Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for briefcase

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But in Vienna, Pollak kept a mistress, and Milena had to take a job porting valises at the train station just to make ends meet.

— Christine Estima September 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
That a kindly bellhop from The Balmoral, our hotel adjacent to the station, loaded our valises off a trolley cart did little to rein in these trappings.

— Ross Kenneth Urken, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 May 2024