How to Use suitcase in a Sentence
suitcase
noun- She packed her suitcases the night before she left.
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The shirt stayed rolled up in my suitcase the rest of the trip.
— Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Jan. 2023 -
The affidavit adds that $1,100 in cash was in the suitcase with the gun.
— Ken Dilanian, NBC News, 1 Aug. 2022 -
For the past decade, it’s been my one and only suitcase.
— Nick Guy, wsj.com, 18 Oct. 2023 -
Bulky hats run the risk of getting squished in a suitcase.
— Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Oct. 2022 -
The design of the suitcase is something that also stood out to me.
— Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 18 Mar. 2023 -
The contents of the suitcase, more or less, told Emil Hess’s life story.
— Rick Rojas, New York Times, 9 May 2024 -
The footage showed: Poulos leaving the rental apartment the morning of Jan. 22 with a suitcase that matched the one found at the dump.
— Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023 -
An early Blaupunkt car radio, for instance, cost a third the price of a new car and was the size of a suitcase.
— Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 19 Aug. 2023 -
Lila grabs a suitcase and transports herself away from the scene.
— Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 June 2022 -
There’ll be no one to help lug my suitcase, my groceries, my body.
— Kristina Kasparian, Longreads, 6 Feb. 2024 -
Barry Doane grabbed his cat, some cat food, a suitcase full of clothes and not much else.
— Keith Matheny, USA TODAY, 20 July 2024 -
The mailer showed a photo of a rat toting a wheeled suitcase.
— Cortney O'Brien, Fox News, 1 Apr. 2023 -
This pair of shoes won’t take up a ton of room in your suitcase and can serve as your one go-to pair of sneakers for the week.
— Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 June 2024 -
Every inch of the suitcase serves to get the job done (a.k.a. hold as much as possible).
— Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 9 Apr. 2024 -
Pack it all up and toss it in the bottom of your suitcase for your next flight, or put it in your backpack and head for the hills.
— Joe Ray, WIRED, 29 Nov. 2023 -
The suitcase also features the U-shape zipper in the front to open up and top-load the suitcase with clothes, shoes, and more.
— Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 21 June 2024 -
Her body was found days later in a suitcase along a roadway.
— Jake Offenhartz and Bobby Caina Calvan, Anchorage Daily News, 4 May 2023 -
Get your coffee and be able to hold your phone with this suitcase cup holder.
— Taylor Gumm, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2024 -
The 11- and 14-year-old made the move from a motel room in St. Louis to Sacramento with a single suitcase.
— Erica L. Green, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2022 -
Pick it up for 69 percent off and throw it in your suitcase before your next trip.
— Rachel Simon, Southern Living, 9 May 2024 -
They are joined by a court reporter who perches his laptop on a suitcase and sits on the floor.
— Ben Wieder and, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2024 -
This one is a great option, weighing just over a pound and being small enough to fit in a suitcase.
— Kylee McGuigan, Popular Mechanics, 13 Sep. 2022 -
Because the sweater and pants can be worn on their own, the duo can be mixed and matched with whatever else is in your suitcase.
— Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 2 Jan. 2024 -
What to Consider The deep design takes up more room in your suitcase.
— Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2023 -
Because there’s no true framing, the bag is easy to flatten or mold to any space or suitcase.
— Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 28 Aug. 2023 -
One woman comes in with a suitcase full of winter coats, and team members pack the clothes in boxes.
— Fariba Nawa, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Feb. 2023 -
Yes, even if they’ve been crammed into a suitcase or sat on for an entire shift.
— Marilyn La Jeunesse, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2024 -
The video shows Torres pushing on the suitcase and trying to get out, the affidavit said.
— Michelle Watson, CNN, 26 Oct. 2024 -
While researching that project, McQueen discovered a wartime photograph of a young Black boy with an oversized suitcase.
— Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2024
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