How to Use briefcase in a Sentence
briefcase
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And each bag and briefcase would be sent through an X-ray machine.
— David Tarrant kevin Krause, Dallas News, 17 June 2019 -
Place and secure your phone, briefcase or purse in the backseat when traveling with your child.
— Jacob Beltran, ExpressNews.com, 16 July 2019 -
Putting a briefcase, a shoe or a cell phone in the back seat with the child could also serve as a reminder, Zavadsky said.
— Maria Elena Vizcaino, Dallas News, 16 July 2019 -
Claus von Stauffenberg's failed attempt to kill Hitler with a briefcase bomb.
— Kirsten Grieshaber and David Rising, chicagotribune.com, 6 June 2019 -
One time, according to legend, the two were arguing on the terrace of his suite when a briefcase was thrown.
— Leena Kim, Town & Country, 24 May 2019 -
Trump’s then-girlfriend was photographed wearing only jewelry, handcuffed to a leather briefcase, and curled up on what looked like a fur rug.
— Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 20 Sep. 2024 -
Ask yourself this: What's in this mysterious briefcase at the center of the incident?
— Ashley Shaffer, USA TODAY, 18 June 2019 -
Everything fits inside plastic mini briefcases with room to bring along a few other mini figures.
— Christina Barron, Washington Post, 10 June 2019 -
The briefcase full of nuclear launch codes that follows the president is well known, a staple of political thrillers and news coverage.
— Ed Burmila, The New Republic, 13 June 2019 -
Thieves dumped empty Amazon boxes, briefcases and backpacks after swiping their contents.
— Heather Knight, SFChronicle.com, 14 June 2019 -
Your biggest vulnerability these days may be sitting right on your desktop, riding around in your briefcase, or taking up space in your pocket, says Matthews.
— Popular Mechanics Editors, Popular Mechanics, 7 July 2019 -
Bayley successfully cashed in her Money in the Bank briefcase on Charlotte shortly after winning it last month.
— Joe Nguyen, The Denver Post, 16 June 2019 -
In New York, library patrons can borrow accessories like neckties and briefcases to complete an ensemble for a job interview.
— Martin Wolk, latimes.com, 20 June 2019 -
One for the bathroom counter, and one for the work briefcase.
— Allure, 3 Feb. 2023 -
All told, the machine is about the size of a large briefcase.
— Joshua Fechter, ExpressNews.com, 31 Mar. 2020 -
Dad drained the last of his milk with a quick slurp and stood to grab his briefcase.
— Jessi Hempel, Time, 28 Sep. 2022 -
That's when Michelle grabbed her briefcase and headed to the vault.
— Tracy Smith, CBS News, 11 Feb. 2023 -
That means Old Five just showed up in 1963 with a briefcase.
— Rachel Paige, refinery29.com, 3 Aug. 2020 -
Put your phone, wallet or briefcase on the back seat next to the car seat.
— Sarah Raskin, Discover Magazine, 6 June 2024 -
The turntable folds up and can be carried around like a briefcase.
— Helena Madden, ELLE Decor, 26 May 2022 -
The train and the briefcase play integral parts in the action.
— Keith Nelson, Men's Health, 8 Aug. 2022 -
Blood was also found on the Dell briefcase and the winter hat.
— BostonGlobe.com, 15 June 2021 -
Meghan used the prop while working on the show as a briefcase model.
— Sara M Moniuszko, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2019 -
In Season 1, a lawyer is shot dead and his briefcase is stolen.
— Milan Polk, Men's Health, 10 July 2023 -
The argument could be made that the Money in the Bank briefcase was burned.
— Aaron Oster, baltimoresun.com, 12 Aug. 2019 -
Meyers and Leo play the heads of the clean-up crew, while Banderas plays the crime boss looking for the briefcase.
— Wilson Chapman, Variety, 8 Aug. 2022 -
Some of them succeed with a toddler on one hip and a briefcase in one hand.
— Beth Thames | Bethmthames@gmail.com, al, 17 Mar. 2021 -
The rover drilled the core from a flat, briefcase-size Mars rock nicknamed Rochette last week.
— The New York Times, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2021 -
Island Locke kills wild boars with a briefcase full of hunting knives.
— Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 5 July 2024 -
The durable leather bag has a detachable and adjustable strap that can be worn as a crossbody, shoulder bag, or briefcase.
— Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 17 June 2024
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