: a portable case designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles
Examples of suitcase in a Sentence
She packed her suitcases the night before she left.
it'll be much easier to carry a backpack than to lug that suitcase all over the place
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No matter where you’re headed, J.Crew has essential styles that deserve a spot in your suitcase.
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Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
Weighing in at just over 6 ounces, these ultra-lightweight travel shoes won’t add unnecessary weight to your suitcase.
—Gabrielle Kassel, Glamour, 11 Apr. 2025
Everyone started tearing through suitcases and boxes, searching every corner.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
In the footage, Combs, wearing a robe, is seen kicking Ventura, grabbing her by the hair and throwing her to the ground before grabbing her suitcase and handbag.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2025
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Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2025
Weighing in at just over 6 ounces, these ultra-lightweight travel shoes won’t add unnecessary weight to your suitcase.
—Gabrielle Kassel, Glamour, 11 Apr. 2025
Everyone started tearing through suitcases and boxes, searching every corner.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
In the footage, Combs, wearing a robe, is seen kicking Ventura, grabbing her by the hair and throwing her to the ground before grabbing her suitcase and handbag.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for suitcase
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“Suitcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suitcase. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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suitcase
noun
suit·case
ˈsüt-ˌkās 
: a portable case designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles
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