: a flat flexible case for carrying papers or books
Examples of briefcase in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebGorka walked in holding what appeared to be a steel briefcase.—Graham Kates, CBS News, 21 May 2024 Go is a fun, 27-inch panel nestled within a briefcase.—Brandon Widder, The Verge, 3 May 2024 The plan was for the younger Kleist to ignite explosives in a briefcase while standing next to Hitler during a review of new Wehrmacht uniforms.—Thomas Meaney, Harper's Magazine, 26 Apr. 2024 Ben Simmons carried a Thom Browne briefcase affixed with a clock and Tyla—dresses as the sands of time—held an hourglass.—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 7 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for briefcase
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