grocery bag

noun

US
: a plastic or paper bag used for holding items bought at a store

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Sunday is bargain day, with a grocery bag full of books and media going for $5. Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 1 Dec. 2024 As the birthday boys blew out the candles on their joint cake, Lennon donned a homemade hat made from a grocery bag and construction paper. Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 12 Oct. 2024 The man holding the camera groans and slowly pans to the roadside where their female companion is leaning over to pick up a grocery bag. William Earl, Variety, 16 Sep. 2024 Place unripe tomatoes in a single layer inside a paper bag (such as a grocery bag), and fold the bag to close it loosely. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for grocery bag 

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“Grocery bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grocery%20bag. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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