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Recent Examples of duffel bag
In contrast to the hard, heavy trunks made from wood or leather, duffel bags were made from a dense woolen fabric and had a loose, open shape allowing the soldiers or sailors who often used them to maximize their storage potential.
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Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 9 June 2025
While the brand’s nylon offerings are under $200, some Stoney Clover Lane items — particularly its duffel bags — can go up to roughly $500.
—Layla Ilchi, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
Right on schedule, retailers have just dropped huge sales for the long weekend, slashing prices on brand-name duffel bags, carry-on suitcases, luggage sets, and backpacks suited for the occasion.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2025
By late Sunday afternoon, dozens of people in civilian clothing had begun moving rucksacks, duffel bags and other luggage off the ship.
—Andrew Keh, New York Times, 19 May 2025
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Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 9 June 2025
While the brand’s nylon offerings are under $200, some Stoney Clover Lane items — particularly its duffel bags — can go up to roughly $500.
—Layla Ilchi, WWD, 17 Mar. 2025
Right on schedule, retailers have just dropped huge sales for the long weekend, slashing prices on brand-name duffel bags, carry-on suitcases, luggage sets, and backpacks suited for the occasion.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 23 May 2025
By late Sunday afternoon, dozens of people in civilian clothing had begun moving rucksacks, duffel bags and other luggage off the ship.
—Andrew Keh, New York Times, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for duffel bag
Noun
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The witness made the comment shortly after a person wearing dark pants, a hooded sweatshirt and a tan backpack walked from the direction of the fire, the footage showed.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
3 July 2025
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Children must be Lake County students and attend the event to receive a free backpack with supplies.—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 July 2025
Noun
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The first rider, on horseback, left the historic riverfront neighborhood of Old Sacramento, California last week with 1,000 pieces of mail inside a leather satchel.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2025
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An uneasiness rippled through the crowd as the chaperones approached with satchels of quarters.—
Andrew Kay,
Harpers Magazine,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Just a few days later, Jenner stepped out in Paris wearing a very French version of Bieber's first look, pairing her Cecily tote with black capris and an elegant white silk blouse, finishing off the look with open-toed sandals and an obligatory pair of skinny sunglasses.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
26 June 2025
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Tap Secret Mattifying Dry Shampoo Powder in your purse, travel cosmetic bag, or work tote to touch up greasy or flat hair on the go.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
18 June 2025
Noun
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In the end, though, their scores on the knapsack test were no better than the placebo group.—
Paul Tough Eric Jason Martin Krish Seenivasan Brian St. Pierre,
New York Times,
13 Apr. 2025
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Steel wore a white turtleneck and carried a small knapsack filled with court filings: pleasure reading.—
Charles Bethea,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The format sees contestants race up a mountain with rucksacks full of cash and the German version shot in New Zealand alongside several other international editions.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
9 June 2025
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By late Sunday afternoon, dozens of people in civilian clothing had begun moving rucksacks, duffel bags and other luggage off the ship.—
Andrew Keh,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
Noun
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The pouches also share much of the same appeal as vapes, at least relative to their tobacco-laden cousins.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
1 July 2025
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All three states have implemented plans to provide lockable cell phone pouches that students can use during instructional hours. Arkansas, however, may be implementing a more thorough ban soon.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 June 2025
Noun
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Each foot soldier carried a ten-pound musket, a sixteen-inch bayonet, a tin canteen, a linen haversack, and his own blanket—a battlefield luxury, since in peacetime five men typically shared two blankets.—
/ CBS News,
CBS News,
13 June 2025
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Trimmed with luggage slats and a restraint bar, the box lands ready to support any traveling cases, haversacks, miniature steamer trunks, or other traveling caboodle carried in the cabin, but definitely not any plus-two passengers.—
Larry Griffin,
Car and Driver,
24 Apr. 2023
Noun
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Kelly started 11 games at defensive end for the Knights last season, leading the team in sacks (5.5), tackles for loss (9.5) and fumbles forced (three).—
Matt Murschel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 June 2025
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Both of those sacks came during the Eagles' Super Bowl LIX win against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.—
Justin Grasso,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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“Duffel bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duffel%20bag. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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