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Recent Examples of work bag
This is a top contender for my next work bag, thanks to a rich-looking chocolatey suede outer and solid build.
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Annie Blackman, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
Practical, durable, and chic, the perfect work bag moves from city commute to business class without missing a beat.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 2026
With 22 liters of storage space, it’s designed with more than enough room to use it as a work bag, school bag, and even a travel bag for your next weekend trip.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026
With options on the market ranging from slouchy leather tote bags to mini-handbags and more, consider swapping out your go-to black or beige work bag for a blue one this year.
—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2025
Luckily, that’s not an issue thanks to its compact, lightweight design, which doesn’t weigh me down and fits easily into a cup holder or my work bag.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025
Thanks to its zippered top and many pockets, including one that fits my 13-inch MacBook Air and two easy-to-access exterior storage spots for my phone, it's become a strong contender for my go-to everyday work bag.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Nov. 2025
My work bag can sometimes feel like a black hole, but this organizer insert keeps all the essentials easy to find.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2025
Sherpani’s Mia travel backpack is a rugged all-around pack that’s big enough for a weekend trip away, but small enough to be your everyday work bag.
—Christopher Murray
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Annie Blackman, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
Practical, durable, and chic, the perfect work bag moves from city commute to business class without missing a beat.
—Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 2026
With 22 liters of storage space, it’s designed with more than enough room to use it as a work bag, school bag, and even a travel bag for your next weekend trip.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026
With options on the market ranging from slouchy leather tote bags to mini-handbags and more, consider swapping out your go-to black or beige work bag for a blue one this year.
—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2025
Luckily, that’s not an issue thanks to its compact, lightweight design, which doesn’t weigh me down and fits easily into a cup holder or my work bag.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025
Thanks to its zippered top and many pockets, including one that fits my 13-inch MacBook Air and two easy-to-access exterior storage spots for my phone, it's become a strong contender for my go-to everyday work bag.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Nov. 2025
My work bag can sometimes feel like a black hole, but this organizer insert keeps all the essentials easy to find.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2025
Sherpani’s Mia travel backpack is a rugged all-around pack that’s big enough for a weekend trip away, but small enough to be your everyday work bag.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for work bag
Noun
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Further enhancing the collectible aspect of this second chapter is the packaging, with nods such as a shopping bag charm with eyes that can open and close, revealed Bertrand Le Gall, director of image and communication at Moynat.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
27 Feb. 2026
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There could also be a drop in revenue from the shopping bag tax hike because the increase could change consumer behavior, while the budget’s liquor tax changes actually dwindle the effective rate, Guzman said.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Avoid storing fur in plastic garment bags, warm, dry closets, or dank, humid areas like the basement, as this can dry out pelts and lead to cracking or shedding.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Southern Living,
25 Feb. 2026
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Requirements include taking responsibility for their environmental impact by measuring and offsetting carbon emissions, and by eliminating the use of single-use plastic hangers and garment bags.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In Barcelona, Cindy was alert enough to ward off a would-be thief tugging on her tote bag.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
25 Feb. 2026
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This sleek black leather tote bag is made to be used.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Sources with knowledge of the situation told The Athletic that the clash began when the India team dragged their kit bags across the square at the Oval ahead of practice instead of carrying them, to the displeasure of Fortis, and then Gambhir complained about the amount of grass on the pitch.—
Paul Newman,
New York Times,
29 July 2025
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Spoiler alert: velcro and hot rollers never actually left the kit bags of backstage stylists, says Timperley.—
Fiona Embleton,
Glamour,
12 July 2025
Noun
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ForeFlight was a separate company founded in 2007 in Houston and was behind a popular flight-planning and electronic flight bag application used by pilots.—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
16 Jan. 2026
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After an interview, pilots could receive a conditional employment offer, a Spirit electronic flight bag and mentorship within the airline.—
Alexandra Skores,
Dallas News,
9 May 2023
Noun
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Yes, your quart-size plastic bag will work as a ditty bag.—
Corey Buhay,
Outside Online,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Take the duffel bag, for example.—
Amelia Arvesen,
Outside,
19 Feb. 2026
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Several hours later, the camera showed William Ingram leave the condo with a duffel bag and the witness didn't see him since.—
Tom Ignudo,
CBS News,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In the lineup are the Hobo purse, the Mini 48h bag, the Little Suitcase model and totes in small, medium and large sizes as well small leather goods like passport holders and cardholders.—
Lily Templeton,
Footwear News,
27 Feb. 2026
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Police in Taylor, Michigan, are asking for the public's help in identifying a suspect in a purse theft.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026
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“Work bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/work%20bag. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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