Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clutch bags
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Claire Randall falls through the stones at Inverness and, after escaping the clutches of series-best villain Black Jack Randall, links up with those Highlanders and spends time at Castle Leoch and Lallybroch.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
26 Mar. 2026 -
The import taxes have raised the costs of engines, steel, gearboxes and clutches made abroad that Allen needs to build power trowels that can sell for up to $100,000 each.—
Josh Boak,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2026
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Pensioners receive the money in two small leather purses—one red one and one white one.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
4 Apr. 2026
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The jury also heard about how Tex sold Diane's expensive clothes, shoes, hats, purses, and furs in an estate sale a little more than two months after her death and then a month after that, auctioned off her jewelry to the highest bidder.—
Lauren A. White,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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That’s an increase of $10 on each of the first two bags and $50 on the third.—
Rio Yamat,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
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Some appeared to be carrying remains in evidence bags before leaving around noon.—
Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Apr. 2026
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Royals fans may want to prepare their pocketbooks for merchandise from the team’s star first baseman.—
PJ Green
April 8,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2026
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Now, a host of other unexpected shortages and price spikes are starting to pop up, which stand to affect people's lives and pocketbooks.—
NPR Staff,
NPR,
7 Apr. 2026
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If designer isn’t in your everyday clothing budget, saving up for accessory pieces like handbags and shoes is the way to sprinkle some of the most iconic brand names into your collection.—
Jessie Quinn,
StyleCaster,
10 Apr. 2026
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But this explanation doesn’t account for another shift – why affluent consumers are foregoing splurges on items like designer handbags in favor of premium groceries.—
Fortune,
Fortune,
9 Apr. 2026
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From March 24 to March 31, police said Rhode, a temporary custodian working with a third-party vendor contracted by Carnegie Mellon University, went into students' rooms and stole things like wallets, a watch and cash.—
Madeline Bartos,
CBS News,
6 Apr. 2026
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Although that growth continued into much of last year, Carvana shares have plunged 26% in 2026 as fallout from Iran war threatens to hit consumers' wallets, according to McGovern.—
Liz Napolitano,
CNBC,
6 Apr. 2026
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“Clutch bags.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutch%20bags. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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