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Recent Examples of clutch bag
Items must be packed into clear bags that do not exceed 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches, small clutch bags not exceeding 6 inches by 9 inches or hydration packs with no more than two main compartments and one smaller compartment.
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Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2024
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.
—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
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Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Nov. 2024
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.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clutch bag
Noun
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The tournament will also feature 78 PGA Tour Champions players, who will be competing for a purse of $2.2 million.—
DJ Siddiqi,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Slate’s comedic brilliance is a given, but her ability to pull off both Nikki’s outward chaos — a bottomless purse, an inability to keep track of time, a constant whirlwind of wisecracking emotions — and the inner stillness of complete understanding is breathtaking to watch.—
Mary McNamara,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Bridal clutches or small shoulder bags are hero items that be can carried post-ceremony to perfectly compliment any outfit, while also serving as an emergency carry-all.—
Sarah Zendejas,
Vogue,
31 Mar. 2025
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The 55-year-old singer paired the look with a black fur coat and black clutch, further accessorizing with a large gold ring and gold earrings.—
Lori A Bashian Fox News,
FOXNews.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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With no Gentile doctor yet in place, Bernstein packs his bags and instruments and takes Room 22 at the Hotel Tüffer.—
James Wood,
New Yorker,
7 Apr. 2025
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Luggage: Passengers can leave bags at a drop-off point in the parking garage.—
Vinod Sreeharsha,
Miami Herald,
7 Apr. 2025
Noun
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With persistent inflation and President Donald Trump’s wide-ranging tariffs that could further hike prices, pocketbook issues are likely to remain a central campaign theme for the 2026 midterm elections.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
1 Apr. 2025
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An Administration emphasis on generating public support for regulatory reforms directed at pocketbook issues might prove helpful.—
Alden Abbott,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The escalating trade war has driven stock prices down and may hit Americans in their wallets as businesses pass on the pain by raising prices.—
Carlie Procell,
USA Today,
28 Mar. 2025
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If passed, the dollar could spread further—not just through banks and borders, but through crypto wallets and code.—
Jon Helgi Egilsson,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Semadar recently expanded into handbag and furniture design with a capsule collection of items available for sale on her website.—
Nadja Sayej,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The designer handbags included above only scratch the surface of deals currently available on Amazon.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
29 Mar. 2025
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“Clutch bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutch%20bag. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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