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Recent Examples of shoulder bag
Towey enlists Baggu’s Nylon shoulder bag for this very purpose.
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Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
Style it for early spring’s in-between dressing with Burberry’s iconic trench coat and Khaite’s sleek shoulder bag, then slip into Alex Mill’s powder-blue ballet flats for a nod to the season’s trending hues.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
The zig-zag of that famous yellow shirt winkingly graces a crescent baguette, while the black stripes of Linus’s red red shirt wrap around a slouchy shoulder bag.
—Claire Salinda, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
With an adjustable nylon strap, the Lisa can be used as a crossbody or shoulder bag.
—Tory Johnson, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2026
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Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
Style it for early spring’s in-between dressing with Burberry’s iconic trench coat and Khaite’s sleek shoulder bag, then slip into Alex Mill’s powder-blue ballet flats for a nod to the season’s trending hues.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 17 Mar. 2026
The zig-zag of that famous yellow shirt winkingly graces a crescent baguette, while the black stripes of Linus’s red red shirt wrap around a slouchy shoulder bag.
—Claire Salinda, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
With an adjustable nylon strap, the Lisa can be used as a crossbody or shoulder bag.
—Tory Johnson, ABC News, 28 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shoulder bag
Noun
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After a bit of back-and-forth, one of the crew members grabbed a plastic bag and handed it to a tall, radiantly handsome Canadian actor named Marc.—
Chang Che,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2026
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One bag serves three hearty portions, or four measly ones.—
Alex Beggs,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Shoes, purses, make-up and jewelry were also donated.—
Staff Photographer,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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The sleek shape of this shoulder tote is ideal for anyone who wants a travel purse look.—
Olivia Dubyak,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Apr. 2026
Noun
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All purses, bags or containers larger than a small clutch bag.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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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
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Today, sprawling suburbs and strip shopping centers predominate in Florida, with tremendous impacts on our environment, quality of life and pocketbooks.—
Tom Hoctor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 Apr. 2026
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Americans’ pocketbooks are hurting as essentials like gas become more expensive and fears of a possible recession grow.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The real star here is the glitzy floral handbag that feels right in line with the bold accessories seen at the Derby.—
Melanie Fincher,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2026
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Los Angeles Police Department officers are searching for two burglary suspects who allegedly broke into a Westwood home, stealing jewelry and designer handbags.—
Jeff Nguyen,
CBS News,
22 Apr. 2026
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“Shoulder bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoulder%20bag. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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