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handbags

Pronunciation: [ˈhændbæɡz]

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Learn how to use handbags in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “fashion”

(noun) handbags are bags designed to be carried by hand, usually used by women to hold personal items like wallets, keys, and makeup. They come in many styles and sizes, and people often use them to match their outfits.

Example

She bought a beautiful handbag that perfectly matched her dress.

Example

He doesn't have any handbags; he prefers to use a backpack instead.

Example

What color handbag do you think would go well with this outfit?

Context: “travel”

(noun) sometimes, handbags are simply used as small pieces of luggage that can hold important items when traveling, like identification, tickets, and a small snack.

Example

I always keep my passport and boarding pass in my handbag when I travel.

Example

She forgot her handbag at home, so she had to go back to get it before the flight.

Example

Did you pack your handbag with everything you need for the trip?

How to pronounce handbags

Pronunciation: [ˈhændbæɡz]

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