as in wallets
a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles
it'll be much easier to carry a backpack than to lug that suitcase all over the place
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Recent Examples of suitcases
As the name suggests, each of the three suitcases expands to make room for extra clothing or souvenirs purchased on your trip.
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Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2024
In Central and Latin America, those with wanderlust take a stroll with their luggage around the block or put their suitcases in the middle of a room for others to walk around, which is considered a way of attracting good travel for the year ahead.
—Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2024
Officials in Cologne banned bringing suitcases and erected more barriers around the market there.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Dec. 2024
The duo both traveled with matching Louis Vuitton suitcases.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Though Away was initially founded on its luggage’s ability to recharge your iPhones, the brand has expanded into a full range of suitcases—batteries not always included!
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
Beyond suitcases, SendMyBag can also send boxes, bicycles, ski bags, and golf bags.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
The company is able to ship everything from suitcases to boxes to sporting equipment.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
They could be stashed behind bedroom doors, tucked in the back of a closet, hidden in suitcases or barricaded behind books.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2024
In Central and Latin America, those with wanderlust take a stroll with their luggage around the block or put their suitcases in the middle of a room for others to walk around, which is considered a way of attracting good travel for the year ahead.
—Gia Yetikyel, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2024
Officials in Cologne banned bringing suitcases and erected more barriers around the market there.
—Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Dec. 2024
The duo both traveled with matching Louis Vuitton suitcases.
—Esther Kang, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Though Away was initially founded on its luggage’s ability to recharge your iPhones, the brand has expanded into a full range of suitcases—batteries not always included!
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
Beyond suitcases, SendMyBag can also send boxes, bicycles, ski bags, and golf bags.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
The company is able to ship everything from suitcases to boxes to sporting equipment.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 17 Dec. 2024
They could be stashed behind bedroom doors, tucked in the back of a closet, hidden in suitcases or barricaded behind books.
—Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Suitcases.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suitcases. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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