How to Use baggage in a Sentence

baggage

noun

• Rather than turn away from the baggage, the movie unpacks it.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 18 July 2023
• Tellingly, the cross is the first of the two pieces of oversized baggage to be abandoned.
  — Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2023
• But that’s a lot of baggage to lay on this guys-only night out, or in.
  — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2024
• This is the first time Delta has increased its baggage fees since 2018.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2024
• So does Biehl’s Lucky, who pants and strains to the point of drooling under the weight of Pozzo’s baggage.
  — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2023
• If the party wants to win, be smarter and ditch some of this obvious baggage.
  — Noah Rothman, National Review, 8 Nov. 2023
• Now 41, Dunst is that rare child star of the ’90s with career longevity and not too much heavy baggage.
  — Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 3 Apr. 2024
• And while most are still fond of the imprint, some have become disgruntled by the baggage that’s come with it.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2024
• The movie still carries with it a great deal of legal baggage, which may give buyers pause.
  — Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2023
• Resort fees, airline baggage and seat fees and Airbnb cleaning fees get all the hate.
  — Dawn Gilbertson, WSJ, 31 May 2023
• Suitcases go through a lot of wear and tear, whether it's stowed in the overhead bin on your flight or bumping along the baggage carousel.
  — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Aug. 2023
• The British singer and songwriter recruited the three-piece band to bring the weight of their own emotional baggage to the studio.
  — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
• The agent questioned if her personal item was the correct size to board the flight, so Ellis-Hebard placed it in the baggage sizer.
  — Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 6 May 2023
• The refund includes any baggage fees, seat fees and taxes.
  — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 29 Mar. 2023
• All of which seemed a lot of unnecessary baggage to be hauling along the Croisette and up the famous steps to the Palais de Festival.
  — Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
• This unique store stretches over a city block, filled with items from unclaimed airline baggage.
  — Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 27 Dec. 2023
• This is the first time the airline has adjusted baggage fees since 2018, according to the release.
  — Caitlin O'Kane, CBS News, 20 Feb. 2024
• Jeezy and Nia Long have a lot of relationship baggage to unpack.
  — Jonah Valdez, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2023
• Hard-shell luggage Suitcases go through a lot of wear and tear, whether it's stowed in the overhead bin on your flight or bumping along the baggage carousel.
  — Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2023
• Release old grudges and release the emotional baggage that comes with them.
  — Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Dec. 2023
• Available in either a purple or a bright Barbie-esque pink, both are stylish and super easy to spot on the baggage carousel.
  — Amber Love Bond, Travel + Leisure, 1 Oct. 2023
• In these illusions, in this startling emptiness, all of life's baggage fell away.
  — Stanley Stewart, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Mar. 2024
• Despite the baggage, Best never stopped loving Jar Jar.
  — Carlos Aguilar, New York Times, 3 May 2024
• All these decades later, the emotional baggage caused by the decisions of media moguls could be read all over her face and heard in her voice.
  — Chris Yogerst, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Dec. 2023
• The Bench carried the expectations and emotional baggage of a large portion of the West Village.
  — Melinda Hansen, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2023
• These identities and histories come with a lot of baggage.
  — Jp Brammer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2023
• Skip the full-sized toiletries and pack travel-sized toiletries that take up less space and fall within TSA liquid size limits to avoid baggage fees.
  — Maryal Miller Carter, USA TODAY, 20 June 2023
• What the studios wanted was the talent, without their Jewish baggage.
  — Jesse Green, New York Times, 28 Nov. 2023
• Hawn's black bag is the perfect size for any adventure, leaving your hands free and unfettered by baggage.
  — Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2023
• The second way is when baggage return is significantly delayed.
  — David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024