tote bag

noun

Definition of tote bagnext
as in duffel bag

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Recent Examples of tote bag Métier’s Passerby North-South tote bag has a full-zip closure, sturdy handles, and plenty of pockets. — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2026 Contrary to last year’s Halloween tote bag drop, there won’t be an all-orange option. — Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2026 Starbucks' new Peanuts collection will be available while supplies last and features 10 items, from other drinkware and accessories, like a mini tote bag and bag charm to a plush Snoopy toy dressed in a green apron, just like a Starbucks barista. — Yi-Jin Yu, ABC News, 15 Sep. 2026 Pre-registered attendees will receive a complimentary Detroit Cultural Center tote bag while supplies last. — Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tote bag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tote bag
  1. duffel bag
  2. purse
  3. garment bag
  4. handbag
  5. pocketbook
  6. shopping bag
  7. backpack
  8. tote
Noun
  • Birchmore was found dead in her Canton apartment with a duffel bag strap around her neck in February 2021.
    — Kristina Rex, CBS News, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Investigators at some point recovered the duffel bag, finding Powlis’ DNA on it, as well as on Panetti’s body, Gilberti said.
    — Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of duffel bag
Noun
  • But the power of the purse would be in Tallahassee, close to the Georgia state line and much too far from local voters.
    — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2026
  • The main leverage Congress will have is the power of the purse, Croft said.
    — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of purse
Noun
  • Instead, pack blazers, dress shirts, and anything with structure in a garment bag, which requires fewer folds and lays flat.
    — Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2026
  • The garment bag collection is a part of Weavabel’s wider portfolio of sustainable trims, labels and packaging solutions.
    — Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 30 July 2026
Definition of garment bag
Noun
  • Investigators found in a closet dozens of Louis Vuitton handbags lining the top shelf, many pairs of Christian Louboutin boots and a display case full of handbags made of exotic furs.
    — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The product that won is his Nexus drawstring handbag made of Premium Vachetta leather, goatskin leather and suede, featuring intricate, sculptural weaving.
    — Madison Collins, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of handbag
Noun
  • The monthly growth rate for total spending was the lowest since November 2025, an indication that shoppers are growing choosier as higher prices pinch pocketbooks.
    — Alex Harring, CNBC, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Disruptions to shipping in the waterway, where one-fifth of the world’s oil passed before the war, have led to higher energy prices that hit voters’ pocketbooks.
    — Konstantin Toropin, Chicago Tribune, 9 Nov. 2026
Definition of pocketbook
Noun
  • Marietta Square Holiday Cookie Crawl Get your festive Cookie Crawl shopping bag and head to 12 participating Marietta Square businesses to score a cookie from local bakeries at each one.
    — Mary Caldwell, AJC.com, 10 Nov. 2026
  • The indictment alleges that Smith got a reusable shopping bag from White’s vehicle and then drove to another area of the parking lot to meet Duran.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of shopping bag
Noun
  • This one will benefit from being hauled in a backpack or laptop bag.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Nov. 2026
  • The miniatures also come with a loop for attaching them to bags and backpacks, plus a base for displaying them.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2026
Definition of backpack
Noun
  • Extra points for a beautifully aged suede shoulder bag, preferably pulled from grandma’s closet, or an oversized boho tote.
    — Georgia Brown, Glamour, 7 Nov. 2026
  • For a less expensive way to try the trend, this suede tote from Caistre is just $20 in three seasonal shades.
    — Valeriya Chupinina, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2026
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“Tote bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tote%20bag. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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