Sentence examples for purse back from inspiring English sources

Again I ran, and again I got my purse back.

"Can I have my grandma's purse back, please?" I asked (she wasn't my grandmother, but it was feasible).

Two weeks later, as if in some cosmic approval of her actions, she actually got her purse back, in the mail, with everything inside but the wallet.

My dad was an early adopter of the man purse, back in the '80s, and my grandmother carries many of her possessions, everything from her diamond earrings to cheese cubes for snacking, in a sad array of wrinkled Ziploc bags.

She left it here, and I was so excited because I've always wanted to run down the street and catch a shoplifter, and the closest it'll ever come to that is me giving a woman's purse back to her".

He is upset by the subject of murder because of his own responsibility for a man's death while handling another unsavory assignment: the retrieval of a purse from a prostitute for Sir Owen Nettleton, a baronet with a weakness for night life who wants his purse back for a packet of compromising letters it contains.

She detested you as a light-skinned Puerto Rican, wondered about the purse, went back home, and you never heard a word from her again.

A silk purse brought back memories of Mrs. Philips's mother, Pauline Weill, who started a pocketbook business in New York in 1942.

The woman broke away from Mr. LaValle, and he stole her purse, ran back to his own car and drove away.

For Harden, the agency's success has come down to the creation of longstanding trust between his staff, Israel and Palestinian leaders and the people controlling the purse strings back in the US.

Sweeping away departmental divisions ubiquitous in academia, he hopes to hand the purse strings back to the institute's 120 group leaders rather than having them controlled by a few departmental "barons".