clutch bag

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Recent Examples of clutch bag The clutch bag doesn’t have to be clear. Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025 Fans can also carry a 1-gallon clear plastic freezer bag — a Ziploc bag or something similar — and a small clutch bag no larger than 9 inches by 5 inches, which is subject to search. Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2025 Paired with a simple black top, leather boots, and a matching green clutch bag, the look was thematic without being cheesy or too on-the-nose. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Dec. 2024 Clear bags are allowed, as are small clutch bags or purses no more than 6.5 inches long . Martin Vassolo, Axios, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for clutch bag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clutch bag
Noun
  • Wear it with your favorite jewelry, a cute purse, and ballet flats, if you’re headed to date night or a birthday party.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 27 June 2025
  • Use leather cleaner and conditioner to protect your leather furniture, purses, shoes, and clothing.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • The singer added glittery platform sandals and carried a British flag clutch purse.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 24 June 2025
  • On Sunday, Bueckers logged her third straight 20-piece against the Washington Mystics, headlined by a clutch 3-pointer with 11 seconds left in the fourth quarter that sent the game into overtime.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Some pretty wild things are going on over in the accessories department, where high-summer necessities like raffia bags and sleek sunglasses are up to 40% off.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 30 June 2025
  • The Republic of Tea charges $14.50 for 36 bags of hibiscus tea in a metal tin.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • That will boost consumer prices and hit all Americans in the pocketbook.
    Ron Insana, CNBC, 20 June 2025
  • Republican rumblings over spending So far, polls suggest that Mr. Trump’s varied supporters are generally sticking with him, although with signs of clear concern about the potential pocketbook effect of tariffs on consumer prices.
    Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • These features are basically impossible to replicate in the traditional banking system, but a company like Coinbase (COIN) enables smart contract interactions directly through its wallet and app.
    Steven Dudash, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Lower deficit, higher costs Trump in April acknowledged that tariffs may hit consumers’ wallets.
    Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • And of course, what better time to hand Beyoncé a handbag straight off the runway than during the final bow?
    Julian Randall, Essence, 25 June 2025
  • This breezy linen dress is a no-brainer look that can be styled with my favorite sandals and woven handbags.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 23 June 2025

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“Clutch bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutch%20bag. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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