clutch bag

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Recent Examples of clutch bag Take Prada’s Spring-Summer 2023 show, where sheer, matronly nightdresses and housecoats were shown with heeled Mary Janes and tightly gripped clutch bags. Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 29 July 2025 You’re allowed to bring in: One-gallon clear zip-seal bag, like a Ziploc bag Small clutch bags that aren’t bigger than 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches, with or without a handle or strap. Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 20 July 2025 Small clutch bags, with a maximum size of 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches, with or without a handle or strap, may be carried into the stadium along with one clear bag. Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025 Sánchez Bezos, carrying a personalized version of Balenciaga’s trompe-l’oeil coffee cup clutch bag, was among the first to arrive. Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 9 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for clutch bag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clutch bag
Noun
  • A bit further from the wreckage was a leather purse, jacket and a small pair of brown heeled boots next to a broken and bloody plastic chair.
    Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The purse designer took Costner to court over child support and the validity of their prenuptial agreement.
    Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Moore accented her beautifully fit look with a matching satin clutch and high jewelry by Cartier, including a necklace embellished with diamond and rubies set in platinum.
    Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025
  • But toughness and clutch play are often buzzwords to explain players who don’t stand out in other ways.
    Seth Emerson, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The aide ordered his family to pack their bags and go to the defense ministry in the capital’s central Umayyad Square.
    Danny Makki, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Two months after hitting the catwalk in a futuristic Balmain design, Cher starred in the French luxury fashion house’s campaign for The Balmain Blaze leather bag.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools celebrates significant gains in student achievement, many educators who helped make those results possible say they — and their pocketbooks — are stretched thinner than ever.
    Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Moreover, many who voted for him in 2024 on key matters related to the economy disapprove of his handling of these pocketbook issues.
    Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Searching for the best airfare deals often feels like a game of chance, where missing out means less money in your wallet.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Sometimes the pendant was an organic mini sculpture or a small leather wallet.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The ground floor, La Coupole, is dedicated to handbags and leather goods, sunglasses and accessories.
    Mayu Saini, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The study also found that in lieu of buying up Manolo Blahnik heels or Hermès handbags, luxury shoppers have a growing preference for wellness and travel experiences.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Clutch bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutch%20bag. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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