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a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles
it'll be much easier to carry a backpack than to lug that suitcase all over the place
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Recent Examples of suitcase
After riding across New York on an electric suitcase in the opening sketch alongside Marcello Hernandez, Gaga teamed with Bowen Yang for a parody duet.
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Peter White, Deadline, 8 Mar. 2025
My sister-in-law has yet to pull it out of a suitcase looking anything other than perfect.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
People often gravitate towards boxes or even suitcases, but moving bags can be the superior choice for packing away clothes, bedding, and more.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Imagine soaring over the Swiss Alps or exploring the vibrant depths of the Great Barrier Reef – without packing a suitcase or worrying about travel insurance.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 25 Feb. 2025
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Peter White, Deadline, 8 Mar. 2025
My sister-in-law has yet to pull it out of a suitcase looking anything other than perfect.
—Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Mar. 2025
People often gravitate towards boxes or even suitcases, but moving bags can be the superior choice for packing away clothes, bedding, and more.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Imagine soaring over the Swiss Alps or exploring the vibrant depths of the Great Barrier Reef – without packing a suitcase or worrying about travel insurance.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suitcase
Noun
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The plane tickets were found in their wallets, family members added.—
Brenton Blanchet,
People.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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All Day Essentials Belt Bag 2.5L $48 $29 at Lululemon Another popular Lululemon belt bag is this version that’s extra spacious, with three pockets to organize your wallet, phone, sunglasses, and other small essentials.—
Genevieve Cepeda,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Police also retrieved a backpack as evidence in the shooting, according to the outlet.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
8 Mar. 2025
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The stainless steel withstands rough use no matter how often it gets stuffed or dropped into a backpack.—
Jacquelyn Smith,
Parents,
7 Mar. 2025
Noun
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My mom’s 30-year career has taken her all over the United States, and over the years, she’s picked up some genius tricks to simplify travel, including how to pack a carry-on.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Mar. 2025
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You’re also allowed one free carry-on bag and one personal item that fits underneath the seat in front of you.—
Essence,
Essence,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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That’s plenty to accommodate carry-on luggage for a family of four plus snacks and drinks.—
Kristin Shaw,
Forbes,
10 Mar. 2025
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Riding on the highway, a gang of fellow luggage riders, dressed like bikers, remind her about the importance of love.—
Andy Hoglund,
EW.com,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Armed with a family recipe and a dream, the then 34-year-old set out walking door-to-door with a briefcase of beer, hoping to convince bar owners and managers to stock the brew.—
Alice Barlow,
Fortune,
15 Mar. 2025
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The next round was a bit rougher, as Lete opened the $1.25 million, $1,000, $2.25 million, and $1 million briefcases.—
Laura Bradley,
Vulture,
4 Mar. 2025
Noun
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For a modern look, pair yours with a minimal but interesting style shoe, such as Proenza’s perforated leather slingback pumps, and a structured handbag.—
Joy Montgomery,
Vogue,
9 Mar. 2025
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The supermodel stepped out in a distressed biker jacket by Charlotte Simone, adding on washed black jeans, a Miu Miu belt and a black Prada Cleo handbag.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
9 Mar. 2025
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“Suitcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suitcase. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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