How to Use handbag in a Sentence

handbag

noun
  • Tie it to your handbag or belt loop instead.
    — Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Get ready to clean out your handbag, and make sure that these items stay at home.
    — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Even her handbag adds a warm touch with its soft suede finish.
    — Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 5 Jan. 2024
  • The actress added a black handbag and black shoes.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The actress added a black handbag and black shoes.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • For the handbag averse, there is the chest rig and tool belt combo.
    — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2020
  • The actress added a pair of open-toe heels and a leather handbag.
    — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 6 Apr. 2026
  • Long coats, high boots, lots of neutrals, and small handbags.
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Get up, go grab their handbags out of their car, and start walking away.
    — Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 19 July 2025
  • No fancy handbags in the group.
    — Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The same applies to handbags, too.
    — Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 June 2026
  • But don’t wait too long to shop; these charming handbags tend to sell out fast.
    — Melody Kazel, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The first, a boxy heather gray mini dress paired with white mary janes and a gray handbag.
    — Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 2 Mar. 2023
  • The outfit was rounded out with white fur gloves and a gray handbag.
    — Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2024
  • One is a smaller black handbag, and the other is a large black tote.
    — Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The wife can’t help noticing that her partner has a new handbag.
    — Hazlitt, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Still, value alone does not make a handbag a classic.
    — Ariel Bielsky, InStyle, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Right now, see cozy slippers to get you through the winter and handbags.
    — Leslie Yazel, wsj.com, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Middleton added a taupe handbag and heels, along with a cream hat.
    — Sarah Sotoodeh , Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The group is working to extend this kind of change with handbags and shoes as well.
    — Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 8 June 2025
  • Jean, the handbag vendor, said no amount of fear will stop him from working.
    — Daniella Silva, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Tie one on your handbag, around your neck, or even your wrist to stylishly wipe sweat from your brow.
    — Hannah Jones, Country Living, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The singer also wore white over-the-knee socks, black pumps, black shades and a black handbag.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
  • The model added a burgundy handbag and black-and-white shoes.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The model added a burgundy handbag and black-and-white shoes.
    — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Smart, work-friendly handbags are within our top picks.
    — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Looking for a timeless handbag for your wardrobe?
    — Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 May 2026
  • Camilla paired the dress with knee-high brown leather boots, black leather gloves, and a black leather handbag.
    — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Oct. 2022
  • My home, too, is full of expensive handbags!
    — Literary Hub, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Kate has carried many a bag in her day, but a few handbag brands have emerged as her favorites.
    — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 22 July 2022

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