Sentence examples for bags from inspiring English sources

The word "bags" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a container for items, to refer to the dark circles under someone's eyes, or as slang for a lot of something. Example sentence: I brought two bags of groceries home.

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First-round opponent: [17] Sara Errani (ITA) A few years ago, drawing Errani on her preferred clay in the first round of the French Open would have you pre-packing your bags.

Opening the bags of infant leaves of rocket and oak-leaf lettuce, basil and nasturtium, hot mustard and cool butterhead is a daily ritual that is as much a part of my life as a morning espresso.

Food and water, sleeping bags, spare equipment and portaledges – sleeping platforms – need to be hauled up the wall.

Diagne tried his hand at many things: peddling bags and sunglasses in Genoa, washing dishes in Corsica, working at a warehouse in Florence.

Across the street from the corpses, men and women waited silently for a bus with their plastic shopping bags and children in hand, keeping their gaze away from the dead bodies.

While Honor Blackman thoroughly enjoys herself at the OM fashion shoot and likes the clothes - the Alexander McQueen shirt, Miu Miu trousers and Banana Republic Oxford bags draw particular praise - she hates shopping for outfits herself.

They dropped their book bags and plopped down on my bed.

There are bags of rubbish stacking up in his living room, yet he daren't leave the house and "risk a hammer in my head".

Unless a caddie is packing a player's bags – on "cut day" or at the conclusion of the tournament – caddies are forbidden from entering the clubhouse.

"Aren't these people lucky to live on the route of the Tour de France?" opines Phil Liggett, who has clearly never had to carry two bags of shopping up that hill.

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(I borrowed that dress once. To wear in a school revue. I was playing a Macbeth witch. In an Ossie Clark dress. Dear God!) I don't have many of my mum's clothes but those I have are kept in protective dust-bags.

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