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Recent Examples of clutch bag
Wearing clutch bags from Bottega Veneta and Jacquemus, the effortless accessory adds just the right amount of polish to a look—especially in sprightly shades of green or red.
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 June 2024
The Bose SoundLink Flex is about the size of a small clutch bag and sports a crisp and nuanced sound with a surprisingly big bass.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Finished with premium suede lining and not much else, this minimalist handbag can be worn as a top-handle purse or clutch bag from day to night.
—Nikki Chwatt, WWD, 9 Oct. 2024
Wedged under his arm like a beloved clutch bag on a night out, Pugh’s rigid two-dimensional form topped off Garfield’s outfit perfectly.
—Leah Dolan, CNN, 18 Oct. 2024
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Christian Allaire, Vogue, 17 June 2024
The Bose SoundLink Flex is about the size of a small clutch bag and sports a crisp and nuanced sound with a surprisingly big bass.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
Finished with premium suede lining and not much else, this minimalist handbag can be worn as a top-handle purse or clutch bag from day to night.
—Nikki Chwatt, WWD, 9 Oct. 2024
Wedged under his arm like a beloved clutch bag on a night out, Pugh’s rigid two-dimensional form topped off Garfield’s outfit perfectly.
—Leah Dolan, CNN, 18 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clutch bag
Noun
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In the lower weight classes, there is no question, Davis is the biggest draw and thus presents his opponents with the best opportunity to earn significant purses.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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The same purse was previously sold for $990 by Treasures of NYC—an appointment-only vintage hotspot in New York.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
26 Feb. 2025
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Gaga arrived in a sparkling black Luis de Javier bodysuit with a matching avant-garde hat by Betto Garcia, finishing the look off with towering Louboutin platform heels and a see-through box clutch.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
9 Mar. 2025
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It can also be carried as a clutch and can change colors to match any outfit — the ideal accessory.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
7 Mar. 2025
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And Volodymyr Zelenskyy also fumbled the bag pretty hard.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
2 Mar. 2025
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During the clip, Palmer tested the device and showed how the elastic strap stayed in place, despite her efforts to pull the bag away.—
Alyce Collins,
Newsweek,
1 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Gasoline One place Americans have seen a bit of relief on their pocketbooks?—
Claire Malon,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2025
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Where reciprocal tariffs could hit Americans’ pocketbooks hardest Unsurprisingly, the tighter the profit margin, the likelier a company is to pass on extra costs to consumers.—
Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN,
11 Feb. 2025
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President Donald Trump’s trade war has begun—and some consumers are taking sides with their wallets.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
4 Mar. 2025
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Two weeks ago, Trump announced a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States that would go into effect March 12, worrying some soda drinkers that another staple will take more out of their wallet.—
Maria Sole Campinoti,
CNN,
2 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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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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“Clutch bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutch%20bag. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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