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Example sentences for "bag"

Lexicographically close words:
baes; baffle; baffled; baffles; baffling; bagasse; bagatelle; bagatelles; bagel; bagful
  1. He had just finished it when the doctor arrived, with a small black leather bag in his hand.

  2. You and that bag of bones behind you; you worked it between you.

  3. Two tugs at the night-bell brought down a sleepy, half-clad assistant, who handed him a stoppered glass bottle and a cloth bag which contained something which clinked when you moved it.

  4. I believe it to be similar to the round skin used by travellers to eat upon; which is converted into a bag by means of a running string round the edge.

  5. Around the edge is a running string, which, being drawn, converts it into a bag to hold what is left of the food.

  6. The poet, looking the part in pince-nez started in the Easter holidays, was seated at his table; the critic lounged in the folding chair with the leg-rest up and a bag of biscuits in his lap.

  7. Half-back in the fifteen, as good a bat as there was in the Eleven, and a conjuror at extra cover, the gifted youth must needs signalise his friend's Captaincy of Games by adding the Athletic Championship to his bag of honours.

  8. Sum, but all the Advantage that might be made by turning it in Dealing, which, by the time that a young Man becomes old, amounts to a comfortable Bag of Money.

  9. A few months before, the idea of witches riding through the air on a broomstick, and that of philosophers upon a bag of smoke would have appeared equally impossible and ridiculous.

  10. But Poverty often deprives a Man of all Spirit and Virtue: 'Tis hard for an empty Bag to stand upright, as Poor Richard truly says.

  11. Brer Rabbit tied dis up in a bag en tuck down he walkin' cane en put out.

  12. Wut dis is bin-a hang in da bag 'pun da tree-lim'?

  13. He ain't got no bag fer ter tote, en he pick up he foots mighty peart.

  14. He go so easy dat he ain't make no fuss; he look 'roun' en dar wuz de bag in de cornder.

  15. The old man fumbled around under his bed, and presently dragged forth a large bag filled with lightwood knots, which, with an instinctive economy in this particular direction, he had stored away for an emergency.

  16. He tossed in his warm bag wishing he had the ability to sleep as soundly and quickly as Sandy, whose snores he could plainly hear.

  17. He shook his chum out of the sleeping bag in a hurry.

  18. It was frightfully cold, and Dick dared not peep out of his sleeping bag without something over his ears.

  19. Have a bag ready, too, and a traveling dress handy.

  20. She rolls her eyes, breathes hard, and clutches her crochet bag desperate.

  21. But he was still very careful of the paper bag under his arm.

  22. His tremulous fingers found the paper bag and he dragged it out.

  23. Suddenly she made a grab and clutched the paper bag to her body.

  24. The medicine bag or bundle, the conjuring apparatus, is often hung and fastened to a separate pole, or over the door of the tent.

  25. He had hated the gold bag when it was rejected by Angela; but now he felt differently.

  26. A little bag of bones and yellow skin that once had been a man lay on the wooden bunk, whose hard surface was softened only by a piece of matting.

  27. She had got it the other day to serve as understudy for the gold bag which was "taboo" for public use at present.

  28. After all, even in a smart jewellery shop they do not sell a gold bag every day; and a point was stretched to gratify the purchaser, who had a way which made people glad to please him.

  29. Pulling off a wide-brimmed gray hat which had been pushed to the back of his head, he held out the gold bag a little awkwardly.

  30. This gold bag isn't mine after all, though they look so much alike.

  31. The gold-backed brushes and crystal bottles from her fitted bag were arranged conveniently.

  32. At this place lived a bag which, so far as he could remember, seemed the duplicate of Mrs. May's except that the stones alternating with the diamonds were emeralds instead of sapphires.

  33. And Nick began to rejoice that the old bag would never be found.

  34. All my money and a check-book I had in my gold bag have been stolen.

  35. King Peter looked at the sack, smiled, then took a very small bag and went into his garden and filled it with red pepper.

  36. A hand bag had fallen across his leg, and none of his comrades attempted to remove it.

  37. After the conclusion of this religious rite, Calcraft, the executioner, entered the cell, with a black bag containing a rope, with which his arms were to be pinioned.

  38. Masterman, the loss of the second bag of gold was discovered.

  39. After the teeth were taken out, we put the body in a bag and took it to the chariot.

  40. The murderer had been apparently disturbed in his work of robbery, probably by Mrs. Dyott's knocking on the previous evening, and had left his work unfinished, but a bag containing 600l.

  41. The papers and books were burned, to avoid any discovery, and then the carpet bag was examined.

  42. They, in consequence, went to a Coffee-house in Mark-lane, and there old Caspar handed a letter and a blue bag to him.

  43. The mate then took the body from the bed and slung a rope round the neck, and he partially clothed it in a pair of stockings and trousers, and then drew a canvas bag over it.

  44. The turf had been cut out, and the bag placed beneath it, in such a manner as to have rendered it exceedingly doubtful that it would ever have been discovered, but for its being pointed out.

  45. A mere bag of bones, Joan lamb, but they are easy to carry around.

  46. And off Sylvia went with her heavy bag and her light heart, and Joan called Patricia up on the telephone.

  47. Tunbridge helped Dorothy to alight and handed Janet's overnight bag to a footman.

  48. Next she overhauled the small travelling bag and the purse.

  49. I don't like being packed off like--like a bag of potatoes.

  50. Grayson with a gray bag hanging from his shoulder, a strange company following close upon his steps.

  51. With studied deliberation I took out two books I had with me and put them on the porch; then I proceeded to rummage for a long time in the bottom of the bag as though I could not find what I wanted.

  52. But I amused myself with conjectures as to what might happen (until the adventure seemed almost worth trying) if a dusty man with a bag on his back should appear at the door of one of those well-groomed establishments.

  53. I slipped my gray bag from my shoulder, took off my coat, and put them both down inside the fence.

  54. Rousing myself deliberately I put on my hat and was about to take up my bag when I suddenly discovered that it was open.

  55. Then he hesitated abruptly with a sidelong glance at my bag and rusty clothing.

  56. But when I sat up and looked about me the desire faded, and rummaging in my bag I came across my tin whistle.

  57. I knew, of course, just how these people of the cottage would ordinarily regard an intruder whose bag and clothing must infallibly class him as a follower of the road.

  58. Generally through Scotland moors had not fairly recovered their full complement of birds, and I believe it was acknowledged that 617 brace was the best bag in Scotland made that season to one gun in the first five weeks shooting over dogs.

  59. The whole bag was about thirty brace of grouse, some grand brown hares, and a few sundries.

  60. The total bag in the two days was two hundred and ten brace of grouse, and some sundries; and I have but little doubt that, if I had been bent on a swagger bag, shooting by myself, commencing at 8 a.

  61. October a further bag of 205 brace to three guns; a most charming fortnight's shooting.

  62. A large bag of small worms was provided, and the tackle Stewart fashion, but with two small hooks only, and pretty fine gut.


  63. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bag" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abstract; acquire; activity; affair; affairs; affinity; annex; appropriate; area; bag; baggage; balloon; balls; bang; barrel; basket; bat; beard; beldam; belly; bent; bias; billow; bladder; blemish; blot; boob; booby; boost; booster; booty; borrow; bosom; bottle; box; breast; bug; bulge; burden; bust; can; capsule; capture; cascade; case; cask; catch; cervix; chest; clitoris; collar; commerce; concern; contraceptive; contract; cop; corral; crate; crib; crone; crop; dangle; deck; defraud; depend; derive; diaphragm; dilate; distend; dog; dose; drab; draft; drag; drape; draught; draughtsman; draughty; draw; droop; earn; embezzle; employ; employment; encase; ensnare; entangle; enterprise; entrap; extort; eyesore; fall; fancy; favor; field; filch; fill; fix; flap; flop; flow; forte; foul; freight; fright; function; gain; gargoyle; genitals; get; goggle; gonads; hag; hamper; hang; harpoon; harridan; harvest; haul; heap; hit; hook; inclination; injection; interest; jar; knocker; labor; lade; land; lasso; leaning; lift; line; lips; load; lookout; luggage; lure; make; manner; mass; matter; meat; mesh; mess; metier; monster; monstrosity; nail; net; nip; nipple; nod; noose; obtain; occupation; ovary; overdose; pack; package; palm; pap; papilla; parcel; partiality; penis; phallus; pile; pilfer; pill; pinch; poach; pocket; pocketbook; poke; pop; portion; pot; potion; pouch; pout; predilection; predisposition; preference; prejudice; prepossession; proclivity; procure; prophylactic; pudenda; purloin; purse; pursuit; reap; receptacle; rope; rubber; rustle; sack; sag; scarecrow; score; scrotum; secure; seizure; service; ship; shot; sight; skin; snag; snare; snatch; snitch; spear; speciality; specialization; sphere; stack; steal; store; stow; style; swag; swell; swindle; swing; swipe; take; tangle; tank; taste; teat; technicality; tendency; testes; testicles; thieve; thing; thorax; tin; tit; trail; trap; trot; type; udder; undertaking; uterus; vagina; vocation; vulva; way; weakness; weep; win; witch; womb; work