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pa·per bag

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sack, poke, paper bag, carrier bagnoun

    a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

Wikipedia

  1. Paper bag

    A paper bag is a bag made of paper, usually kraft paper. Paper bags can be made either with virgin or recycled fibres to meet customers’ demands. Paper bags are commonly used as shopping carrier bags and for packaging of some consumer goods. They carry a wide range of products from groceries, glass bottles, clothing, books, toiletries, electronics and various other goods and can also function as means of transport in day-to-day activities.

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  1. paper bag

    A paper bag is a type of container made from heavy-duty paper, often with handles for easy carrying. It is typically used for packaging, storing, or carrying various items such as groceries, gifts, or lunch. The paper used can vary in thickness and can be either bleached or unbleached, and may or may not be treated with wax or other substances to make it more durable or resistant to moisture. Paper bags are a popular choice because they are renewable, recyclable and biodegradable.

Wikidata

  1. Paper bag

    A paper bag or paper sack is a preformed container made of paper, usually with an opening at one end. It can be one layer of paper or multiple layers of paper and other flexible materials. Paper bags are used for packaging and/or carrying items.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of paper bag in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of paper bag in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of paper bag in a Sentence

  1. Viola Davis:

    Not every woman who is sexual is a size 2. Not every woman who is sexual is walking like a supermodel. And not every woman who is sexual is lighter than a paper bag.

  2. Patti LuPone:

    Madonna is a movie killer, she's dead behind the eyes. She cannot act her way out of a paper bag.

  3. Mauritius Bell:

    The larger the better, and it’s all about time, it would be somewhat analogous to breathing in and out of a paper bag.

  4. Sarah McDonald:

    One my favorite things to do if it’s still hot, but you’re so ready to get into fall attire is to mix and match your spring/summer pieces with your fall/winter, so, one thing I love to do is maybe a miniskirt or fun paper bag shorts, but then pairing it with one of your fall jackets.


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