How to Use baggage claim in a Sentence
baggage claim
noun-
Get off the plane, head to baggage claim and sign up to get hitched.
— Joseph Pisani, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2023 -
The length is about 1.7 miles from Concourse F to the baggage claim.
— Jen Murphy, WSJ, 6 Aug. 2022 -
Wrap your cardigan around your face to block out the lights of the baggage claim.
— Emi Nietfeld, Longreads, 13 Dec. 2019 -
Athena and Dale met Brittany and the kids near baggage claim.
— Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2021 -
All of these pieces will stand out at baggage claim and will stand up through long trips.
— Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 5 May 2022 -
The art is located near the baggage claim area at Love Field.
— Dallas News, 23 July 2021 -
No way to claim baggage as the baggage claim area is not working.
— Christina Maxouris and Sarah Moon, CNN, 27 Nov. 2019 -
The man then made a beeline to the baggage claim in Denver, a lengthy walk from the gate, unassisted.
— Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 19 Mar. 2021 -
The new spot is at ground level, outside of baggage claim.
— Luz Lazo, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2020 -
Bags are offloaded in the same room where they’re put onto carts and then sent up to baggage claim.
— USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024 -
At baggage claim, luggage was lined up near each carousel and in other spots across the floor.
— Sara Ruberg, WSJ, 13 July 2022 -
In baggage claim, four new carousels have been installed.
— Kerri Westenberg, Star Tribune, 5 Mar. 2021 -
The former rumbling baggage claim belts were stopped in their tracks.
— Chris Sloan, CNN, 8 July 2021 -
The Bradley Bunch had to assemble at the bottom of the baggage claim stairs, unroll their posters and greet their team.
— Shawn McFarland, courant.com, 10 Aug. 2019 -
Some of those bags will make it to a connecting flight and some of those bags will be on their way to a carousel at baggage claim.
— Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 5 June 2023 -
The man, who collapsed near a baggage claim, did not have a pulse and wasn't breathing, police said.
— NBC News, 3 Mar. 2021 -
Travelers are now picked up and dropped off in a parking lot off the far north end of baggage claim.
— Susan Glaser, cleveland, 10 Oct. 2019 -
These handle wraps are a lowkey way to make luggage stand out at baggage claim.
— Annie Gabillet, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2023 -
Keep your baggage claim check and know your ticket and flight number.
— New York Times, 9 July 2022 -
The bags likely were taken from baggage claim and from other parts of the airport.
— Michael Katz, idahostatesman, 24 Oct. 2017 -
The image was undated and showed him in the baggage claim at an airport.
— Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2023 -
The shuttle can also be picked up in front of the baggage claim for Terminal 1.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2021 -
The person last worked third shift on March 26 in the Interflight Parking booth near the baggage claim area.
— Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2020 -
For my money, paying $15 to be able to use the overhead bin is worth it on a short flight where the wait at baggage claim can equal the flight time.
— Dawn Gilbertson, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2017 -
Southwest went old-school, driving bags in tugs straight to baggage claim.
— Scott McCartney, WSJ, 20 Dec. 2017 -
Rick Starr of Knoxville, Tenn., had completed his flight and was waiting in the baggage claim area for his suitcase to come down the chute.
— Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2021 -
The shots are being offered in the baggage claim area, Metro Health officials said.
— Peggy O’Hare, San Antonio Express-News, 7 July 2021 -
The other is at the east end of Terminal 7, outside of the baggage claim area used by those who fly in to terminals 7 and 8.
— Christopher Reynoldsstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 2022 -
For airlines that won’t cover hotel stays and meals, go to the baggage service office in baggage claim and ask about the distressed traveler rate, Leff says.
— Allie Volpe, Vox, 19 July 2024 -
Ze, meanwhile, spent a sleepless night seated in the baggage claim area with others who couldn’t get into local migrant shelters.
— Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2024
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