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Recent Examples of shoulder bag
Sleek booties and a luxurious leather shoulder bag complete the look, giving the ensemble an elevated appearance that’s fit for even the most sophisticated destinations.
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Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2025
For those who favor a smaller, streamlined shoulder bag over a boho vibe, this Staud style delivers rich suede texture without the oversized or slouchy silhouette.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Just before Netflix and Spotify's Graveyard Gala, Ortega was photographed leaving the Bowery hotel carrying a large patent faux-leather shoulder bag by the South Korean brand STAND OIL.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2025
This shoulder bag strikes a balance between style and functionality.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2025
For those who favor a smaller, streamlined shoulder bag over a boho vibe, this Staud style delivers rich suede texture without the oversized or slouchy silhouette.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Just before Netflix and Spotify's Graveyard Gala, Ortega was photographed leaving the Bowery hotel carrying a large patent faux-leather shoulder bag by the South Korean brand STAND OIL.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2025
This shoulder bag strikes a balance between style and functionality.
—Averi Baudler, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shoulder bag
Noun
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Their bodies were found with plastic bags over their heads and evidence that their hands had been zip-tied near their father's truck, court documents obtained by USA TODAY showed.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
19 Sep. 2025
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The girls had each been found with plastic bags over their heads and their wrists were zip-tied, according to court documents previously obtained by ABC News.—
Meredith Deliso,
ABC News,
18 Sep. 2025
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So prepare to be impressed—and to make room in your purse for the best lip products of the year.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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These huge purse payouts attracted horses from all over the world.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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At the tournament, Lohan appeared to wear a light pink Chanel printed mini dress from the fashion house’s 1996 runway collection with a black Chanel clutch bag.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Small clutch bags no larger than 4.5 by 6.5 inches with or without a handle or strap.—
Andy Humbles,
The Tennessean,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Clearly the recent inflationary period has eaten into American pocketbooks as well as their psyches.—
Jill Schlesinger,
Mercury News,
16 Sep. 2025
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People always vote with their pocketbooks.—
Dryden Pence,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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Nepal’s current bout of political unrest started in early September, when a group of young Nepalis, fed up with seeing politicians’ children posting about their designer handbags and luxury travel while most people struggle to make ends meet, organized a peaceful protest.—
Sugam Pokharel,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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The brands also were liberally seen on the red carpet, from Hayek Pinault, who wore a Balenciaga strapless tuxedo gown with Gucci shoes and handbag and Boucheron jewelry, to a plethora of stars in Gucci, including Moore, Chastain and Johnson, as well as Kirsten Dunst and Yara Shahidi.—
Laurie Brookins,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Shoulder bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoulder%20bag. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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