How to Use shopping bag in a Sentence

shopping bag

noun
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  • The drugs were found inside a shopping bag in the back seat.
    — oregonlive, 29 Apr. 2023
  • The Store icon is the orange one with a little shopping bag.
    — Wired Staff, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2022
  • From here, click on the little blue shopping bag icon on your taskbar.
    — WIRED, 28 June 2023
  • The duo stood on a curb surrounded by shopping bags and their dog in tow.
    — Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Behind the desk was a brown Telfar shopping bag perched on a chair.
    — Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The man places the shopping bag in the basket of his bicycle and rides down the aisle toward the bystanders.
    — Nora Mishanec, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 June 2021
  • He was wrapped in a sheet, several shopping bags and a trash bag.
    — Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 26 July 2024
  • The suspects were able to take a shopping bag from her hands before fleeing the area.
    — Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 13 Dec. 2022
  • The next day, Phineas dropped a shopping bag through the window of an informant’s car.
    — Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 2023
  • The woman scanned one item and put a different item in a shopping bag.
    — Bruce Geiselman, cleveland, 5 Feb. 2022
  • The Prince and Princess of Wales both wore casual clothes and carried a shopping bag.
    — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Biden emerged from The Black Dog holding a small brown paper shopping bag.
    — Darlene Superville, ajc, 26 Nov. 2022
  • Julia Roberts with all her shopping bags on Rodeo Drive.
    — Lisa Bubert, Longreads, 27 Feb. 2024
  • If you're headed out to Publix, don't forget your shopping bags – and leave the pup at home.
    — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 22 Aug. 2023
  • There’s a hanging hook for a purse or shopping bag in the glovebox which folds away when not needed.
    — Elana Scherr, Car and Driver, 17 July 2021
  • Lily reached into a shopping bag and pulled out three flower crowns.
    — David Gilbert, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2022
  • Leave it in your trunk to keep your belongings neat and tidy, or use it to bring in shopping bags and groceries in one go.
    — Wendy Vazquez, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2023
  • The employee said the man entered the store with a large shopping bag, placed the athletic shoes inside, and then left the store.
    — Bruce Geiselman, cleveland, 18 July 2021
  • Some people walking by with shopping bags joined in on the heckling.
    — Elizabeth Barber, Harper's Magazine, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The victim winced and reared back just as the stranger, believed to be about 50, swung a plastic shopping bag in the air, striking the pedestrian in the head, the video shows.
    — Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 14 May 2024
  • On the drive, the emir would stop to hand commanders fistfuls of cash from the shopping bag under Padnos’ jump seat.
    — Karl Vick, Time, 25 Feb. 2021
  • Suddenly, a young man in a white shirt and dark pants, holding shopping bags in his hands, approached the first tank.
    — Lucy McKeon, New York Times, 3 June 2024
  • There were bicycles, golf clubs and a shopping bag full of narcotics.
    — Amy Gamerman, WSJ, 27 Oct. 2022
  • The other dragged Trish McKay into the street, in front of the Camry, while trying to wrest the shopping bags away from her.
    — Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2024
  • Leather With its shopping bag-like appearance, this tote from Medea is a cheeky play on a leather handbag.
    — Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 July 2022
  • For all of the lovers of the Telfar shopping bag, the brand has partnered up with UGG for an exciting collection.
    — Nandi Howard, Essence, 26 Nov. 2020
  • The sweater found its way from Ms. Miramontes’ shopping bag to a lab and now a lawsuit in federal court in New York.
    — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 3 June 2022
  • Each bag, about the size of a large shopping bag, contains enough for about 5 million to 10 million doses of vaccine.
    — Carolyn Y. Johnson, Anchorage Daily News, 18 Nov. 2020
  • The Cross Bottle came from a consumer who said people have a lot of stuff to carry: phone, keys, wallet, laptop, gym bag, shopping bags, and their Stanley.
    — Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 4 Sep. 2024
  • If a title requires additional payment, a yellow shopping bag icon will be visible.
    — Todd Spangler, Variety, 23 July 2024

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