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Recent Examples of work bag
Practical, durable, and chic, the perfect work bag moves from city commute to business class without missing a beat.
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Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 2026
This would make for a perfect work bag.
—Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 19 Jan. 2026
With 22 liters of storage space, it’s designed with more than enough room to use it as a work bag, school bag, and even a travel bag for your next weekend trip.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026
With options on the market ranging from slouchy leather tote bags to mini-handbags and more, consider swapping out your go-to black or beige work bag for a blue one this year.
—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2025
Luckily, that’s not an issue thanks to its compact, lightweight design, which doesn’t weigh me down and fits easily into a cup holder or my work bag.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025
Thanks to its zippered top and many pockets, including one that fits my 13-inch MacBook Air and two easy-to-access exterior storage spots for my phone, it's become a strong contender for my go-to everyday work bag.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Nov. 2025
My work bag can sometimes feel like a black hole, but this organizer insert keeps all the essentials easy to find.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2025
Sherpani’s Mia travel backpack is a rugged all-around pack that’s big enough for a weekend trip away, but small enough to be your everyday work bag.
—Christopher Murray
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Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Jan. 2026
This would make for a perfect work bag.
—Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 19 Jan. 2026
With 22 liters of storage space, it’s designed with more than enough room to use it as a work bag, school bag, and even a travel bag for your next weekend trip.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026
With options on the market ranging from slouchy leather tote bags to mini-handbags and more, consider swapping out your go-to black or beige work bag for a blue one this year.
—Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 30 Dec. 2025
Luckily, that’s not an issue thanks to its compact, lightweight design, which doesn’t weigh me down and fits easily into a cup holder or my work bag.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025
Thanks to its zippered top and many pockets, including one that fits my 13-inch MacBook Air and two easy-to-access exterior storage spots for my phone, it's become a strong contender for my go-to everyday work bag.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Nov. 2025
My work bag can sometimes feel like a black hole, but this organizer insert keeps all the essentials easy to find.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2025
Sherpani’s Mia travel backpack is a rugged all-around pack that’s big enough for a weekend trip away, but small enough to be your everyday work bag.
—Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for work bag
Noun
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There could also be a drop in revenue from the shopping bag tax hike because the increase could change consumer behavior, while the budget’s liquor tax changes actually dwindle the effective rate, Guzman said.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2026
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The video, directed and written by Aube Perrie, depicts the pop superstar wandering through an empty Los Angeles hotel and being trailed by a tall mystery figure in sunglasses carrying a white plastic shopping bag.—
Chris Willman,
Variety,
23 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Placing delicate garments like lace and silks in garment bags can provide an extra layer of protection during washing.—
Hallie Milstein,
Southern Living,
17 Jan. 2026
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Sweaters should be folded carefully and placed in a breathable cotton garment bag.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
29 Dec. 2025
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Prizes will be awarded for different levels such as a bookmark for one visit, stickers for four visits and a tote bag for completing all eight visits.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Feb. 2026
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Bagsmart Expandable Tote Bag If preppy-style sportswear extends to your accessories, this tote bag fits right in.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Feb. 2026
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Sources with knowledge of the situation told The Athletic that the clash began when the India team dragged their kit bags across the square at the Oval ahead of practice instead of carrying them, to the displeasure of Fortis, and then Gambhir complained about the amount of grass on the pitch.—
Paul Newman,
New York Times,
29 July 2025
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Spoiler alert: velcro and hot rollers never actually left the kit bags of backstage stylists, says Timperley.—
Fiona Embleton,
Glamour,
12 July 2025
Noun
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ForeFlight was a separate company founded in 2007 in Houston and was behind a popular flight-planning and electronic flight bag application used by pilots.—
Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
16 Jan. 2026
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After an interview, pilots could receive a conditional employment offer, a Spirit electronic flight bag and mentorship within the airline.—
Alexandra Skores,
Dallas News,
9 May 2023
Noun
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Yes, your quart-size plastic bag will work as a ditty bag.—
Corey Buhay,
Outside Online,
18 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The duffel bag also features a spacious interior with a padded laptop sleeve and a few slip pockets, along with a front exterior pocket for easy access.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Feb. 2026
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Another carried a black duffel bag.—
Scott Eden,
Rolling Stone,
1 Feb. 2026
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Bag charms are my favorite way to add personality to a purse.—
Annie Blackman,
InStyle,
7 Feb. 2026
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Their findings include a Stan Musial 1948 rookie baseball card, handwritten letters from the 1930s, a purse with old shopping receipts from 1925 and a vintage breast pump.—
Celia Fernandez
Tasia Jensen,
CNBC,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Work bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/work%20bag. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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