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Recent Examples of clutch bag
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.
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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
Medley and Raphael worked on a soft clutch bag with a Plexiglas handle called the Georgia available in an ombre snake effect; a purple croc effect; a nude and white napa leather; black pony hair, and a black suede version.
—Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 15 Oct. 2024
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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
Medley and Raphael worked on a soft clutch bag with a Plexiglas handle called the Georgia available in an ombre snake effect; a purple croc effect; a nude and white napa leather; black pony hair, and a black suede version.
—Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 15 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clutch bag
Noun
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The power of the purse Another law under pressure is the Impoundment Control Act of 1974, a response to Nixon's refusal to spend funds as directed by Congress.—
Tamara Keith,
NPR,
15 Feb. 2025
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During closing arguments Thursday, defense attorneys showed blown up still frames of the purse on the couch, amplifying the prosecutor’s error.—
Charles Rabin,
Miami Herald,
14 Feb. 2025
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Hernández has been one of the most clutch postseason players in Dodgers history.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2025
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Roach, known for styling A-list clients like Zendaya and Celine Dion, styled himself for courtside chic with a knee-length fur over a merlot sweater and silky pants in the same hue, an extra large Bottega Veneta woven leather clutch and oversized Chanel sunglasses as the finishing touches.—
Anika Reed,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Oh look, here comes Jesse Palmer with the big news: Pack your bags, ladies!—
Kristen Baldwin,
EW.com,
18 Feb. 2025
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The upside is that your keyboard case will not come loose in your bag.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
18 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Americans kept their pocketbooks closed last month.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
14 Feb. 2025
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Shoppers put away their pocketbooks after splurging some for the holidays.—
Evan Clark,
WWD,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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This quesadilla maker is easy to use, easy to clean, and easy on your wallet.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Feb. 2025
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Relying on a digital translation device will save your phone’s juice for performing other vital travel tasks like navigation, accessing your mobile wallet, or taking photos.—
Séamus Bellamy,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Feb. 2025
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When does a handbag evolve into more than a handbag?—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
11 Feb. 2025
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Mixed metal hoop earrings and black high-heeled boots completed her look, as well as a rare iteration of Hermès‘ classic Kelly handbag.—
Hannah Malach,
WWD,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Clutch bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clutch%20bag. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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