0%

Sentences with baggage

bag·gage
B b
  • The passengers went through immigration control and collected their baggage.
  • How much emotional baggage is he bringing with him into the relationship?
  • Australian airport baggage handlers were key players in a cocaine smuggling syndicate, police believe.
  • A drug syndicate that used baggage handlers to smuggle cocaine through Sydney Airport planned to bring in at least 100 kilograms of the drug.
  • baggage handler
  • Cultural baggage
  • The plight of Schapelle Corby prompts Qantas to install closed-circuit television surveillance in baggage handling areas.
  • So he would somehow get the case to a baggage handler in the airport.
  • Please put your baggage in the trunk.
  • He's got a lot of emotional baggage.
  • Baggage is an uncount noun. You can have a piece of baggage or some baggage but you cannot have 'a baggage' or 'some baggages'. Both British and American speakers can refer to everything that travellers carry as their bags. American speakers can also call an individual suitcase a bag. In British English, people normally use luggage when they are talking about everything that travellers carry. Baggage is a more technical word and is used for example when discussing airports or travel insurance. In American English, luggage refers to empty bags and suitcases and baggage refers to bags and suitcases with their contents.
  • Betty and Molly (they were soft-hearted baggages) felt for their master--pitied their poor master!
  • Friedrich decides to go down the River; he himself to Lowen, perhaps near twenty miles farther down, but where there is a Bridge and Highway leading over; Prince Leopold, with the heavier divisions and baggages, to Michelau, some miles nearer, and there to build his Pontoons and cross.
  • Intellectual baggage that keeps one from thinking clearly; neurotic conflicts that arise from struggling with too much emotional baggage.
  • A pretty baggage; a saucy baggage.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?