How to Use baggage claim in a Sentence

baggage claim

noun
  • The lines were wrapped all the way around baggage claim.
    — Madeline Montgomery, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Get off the plane, head to baggage claim and sign up to get hitched.
    — Joseph Pisani, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2023
  • All of these pieces will stand out at baggage claim and will stand up through long trips.
    — Lois Alter Mark, Forbes, 5 May 2022
  • The right pair of shoes can put some extra pep in your step at baggage claim.
    — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Wrap your cardigan around your face to block out the lights of the baggage claim.
    — Emi Nietfeld, Longreads, 13 Dec. 2019
  • No way to claim baggage as the baggage claim area is not working.
    — Christina Maxouris and Sarah Moon, CNN, 27 Nov. 2019
  • Keep your baggage claim check and know your ticket and flight number.
    — New York Times, 9 July 2022
  • These handle wraps are a lowkey way to make luggage stand out at baggage claim.
    — Annie Gabillet, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2023
  • Moran could be seen sitting in the baggage claim area, making calls.
    — Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Available in stylish shades like white, pink and navy, this set will stand out at baggage claim.
    — Nora Colomer 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, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The former rumbling baggage claim belts were stopped in their tracks.
    — Chris Sloan, CNN, 8 July 2021
  • Southwest went old-school, driving bags in tugs straight to baggage claim.
    — Scott McCartney, WSJ, 20 Dec. 2017
  • At baggage claim, luggage was lined up near each carousel and in other spots across the floor.
    — Sara Ruberg, WSJ, 13 July 2022
  • Bags are offloaded in the same room where they’re put onto carts and then sent up to baggage claim.
    — USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Athena and Dale met Brittany and the kids near baggage claim.
    — Dhruv Khullar, The New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2021
  • Its baggage claim was ranked the lowest in the index at 69%.
    — Ashley J. Dimella , Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Travelers are now picked up and dropped off in a parking lot off the far north end of baggage claim.
    — Susan Glaser, cleveland, 10 Oct. 2019
  • Stock image of airport baggage claim.
    — Darlin Tillery, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The man, who collapsed near a baggage claim, did not have a pulse and wasn't breathing, police said.
    — NBC News, 3 Mar. 2021
  • The image was undated and showed him in the baggage claim at an airport.
    — Elizabeth Dwoskin, Washington Post, 14 Oct. 2023
  • The art is located near the baggage claim area at Love Field.
    — Dallas News, 23 July 2021
  • The bags likely were taken from baggage claim and from other parts of the airport.
    — Michael Katz, idahostatesman, 24 Oct. 2017
  • What will baggage claim and security be like?
    — Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Toss it in your personal item and you’re covered from boarding to baggage claim.
    — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 3 May 2026
  • Toss it in your personal item and you’re covered from boarding to baggage claim.
    — Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Some of those bags will make it to a connecting flight and some of those bags will be on their way to a carousel at baggage claim.
    — Alexandra Skores, Dallas News, 5 June 2023
  • Nothing ruins a trip faster than your suitcase not showing up at baggage claim, right?
    — Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Plus, having locks like these cuts down on stressful surprises at baggage claim.
    — Julie Rousseau, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2026
  • Travelers can ask for directions to gates, shops, lounges and baggage claim.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026
  • The giant rabbit and tree from the roof and whimsical luggage in baggage claim.
    — Tony Bizjak, sacbee, 21 Sep. 2017

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