kit bag
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of kit bag
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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Four thousand miles away, another kit bag had been packed and its owner, one of Africa’s best footballers, was preparing to go for a long run.
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2024
Just about every wedding photographer I work with these days has one of these in their kit bag for lighting a dance floor, outdoor portraits, or just about anything else.
From The Verge • Jun. 16, 2022
He lugs the telltale kit bag of the oil worker.
From New York Times • Dec. 14, 2021
Mendes adds that Biddiss was vital for “hands-on” military and technical advice: “what’s in their kit bag, how to handle their weapons – this sort of stuff”.
From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2019
“There'll be one of these inside the kit bag of every soldier in the land. Standard issue.”
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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