shoulder bag

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Recent Examples of shoulder bag Try the trend in a more subtle way with this bright red shoulder bag. Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026 Best Memorial Day Deals at Michael Kors With an effortlessly cool slouchy design and the iconic Michael Kors initial logo print, the Nolita shoulder bag is ready to upgrade any outfit. Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2026 Style it with Jil Sander’s cherry-red heeled sandals for a striking pop of color and The Row’s timeless black leather shoulder bag. Laura Jackson, Vogue, 11 May 2026 This woven shoulder bag feels especially Southern with its breezy, beachy style. Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for shoulder bag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shoulder bag
Noun
  • The National Federation of Independent Business has warned that small businesses and consumers who rely on energy, rather than oil giants, will end up holding the bag.
    Yaël Ossowski, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
  • Wondering which ones deserve a spot in your makeup bag?
    Jenny Berg, Glamour, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The Miami Police Department reminds people heading to the festival that only clear bags will be allowed — no purses, backpacks, fanny packs or camera bags.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 6 June 2026
  • Nine horses will compete for the $2 million purse.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • All purses, bags or containers larger than a small clutch bag.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Other royals allegedly have their own tricks—like Princess Kate, who’s said to use a clutch bag to avoid endless handshakes.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Besides hitting consumers’ pocketbooks, those higher costs can make businesses reluctant to hire.
    Matt Ott, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • Republicans Hilton and Bianco argued Democrats haven’t delivered on housing, homelessness, affordability and other pocketbook issues and shouldn’t be trusted to continue running the state.
    Grace Hase, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Barneys in Naples will also carry fragrance, cosmetics, jewelry, children’s, ladies’ handbags and shoes.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 11 June 2026
  • Expect to pay between $128 and $393 for clothing pieces, $325 to $375 for shoe options, and $1,200 to $3,600 for one of the handbags.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 10 June 2026

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“Shoulder bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoulder%20bag. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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