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How To Use Luggage In A Sentence

  • It sits a little lower and the lower floor means more luggage and interior space. The Sun
  • There is easily enough room for four, and a good deal more left over for their luggage.
  • The weekend bag also arrives ready to go with a debossed leather luggage tag.
  • OK, so fitting in four reasonably sized adults may be a tight squeeze, especially with luggage, but for a car of its size it packs a mighty punch.
  • He loaded the bags on to the luggage rack of the Argyll.
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  • So here you had the scenario, you've got a highjacker on the plane; he's got his passport in his pocket, or in his luggage, and they hit the building, and this enormous fireball erupts and this passport floats out of his pocket or whatever, and gets through the fireball without being singed, then it gets out of the building and falls to the ground where somebody can find it. Interview with David Ray Griffin on the Rob Kall Radio Show
  • Our own hand luggage was stowed firmly beneath our table, out of the danger zone.
  • If the boot is full of luggage - two of you are away for a weekend - then that has to be removed to make space for the punctured tyre.
  • Please attach a label to each piece of luggage.
  • We had to cart our luggage up six flights of stairs.
  • I was waiting at the luggage carousel and suddenly, beside me, was this six foot blonde Laplander. AN OLDER WOMAN
  • The room smelled of new calfskin luggage and nail-lacquer remover.
  • I will also be given an excess luggage waiver. Times, Sunday Times
  • It will help shed pounds from your holiday luggage too with no books to lug around. The Sun
  • Festival to give a reading of your new tome and found that, entirely because of a struggle between competing ideologies, your luggage had to stay at home. Times, Sunday Times
  • She stumbles off the escalator and is swept along with the crowd of Asian businessmen and tourists towards the luggage carousel.
  • The back seats can be moved forward and backward, to make the most of luggage space or rear legroom.
  • Including a lot in the price - from door-to-door travel to visas and porterage of luggage - has guaranteed much repeat business. Times, Sunday Times
  • She admitted however, that because so many people had experienced theft out of their luggage they could be feeling "gatvol" and not bother to complain. IOL: News
  • Most airlines in the US will gouge you for taking your bicycle on board, but the Mexican airlines usually let it pass as just another piece of luggage.
  • Problems range from lost luggage and minor injuries through to road traffic accidents and serious diseases.
  • For this trip I planned to put our luggage in a small trailer and leave the backseat open so Ray could stretch out during the long driving days.
  • A liveried flunkey doffed his cap and drove the Peugeot away while others dutifully hauled luggage about.
  • They have encouraged carry-on bags to cut the time and expense of loading luggage into aircraft holds.
  • Changing trains with all that luggage was a real hassle.
  • The border police required the traveler to unlock his luggage.
  • When William Herschel landed at Dover he had in his pocket a single crownpiece, and his luggage consisted of the clothes he wore, and a violin. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists
  • She pondered her plan while she stood at the luggage carousel and stared blankly at the conveyor.
  • I'm also very grateful to my travel companions, who rallied round me, helped me carry my luggage, and looked out for me in crowds.
  • Several kilos of crack were found in her luggage.
  • She said all this in a brisk voice but faltered slightly when she saw all my luggage.
  • For a small charge, avoid having to carry luggage by booking it through from airport to destination.
  • There was a warm breeze and she found all her luggage packed and ready to go.
  • Everything was grey, wet and colourless as we stood by the rail watching the luggage being unloaded into the custom sheds.
  • We are reverting to the civilization of luggage, and historians of the future will note how the middle classes accrete possessions without taking root in the earth, and may find in this the secret of their imaginative poverty.
  • If your travel plans do not include hotel transfers and you are traveling with a partner or a group, send someone outside to stand in line for a taxi cab while the others wait to pick up the luggage.
  • Even though I've bought the MINIMUM of luggage for these two weeks I still have to apologise anytime someone trips over a hatbox or two.
  • All liquids and gases were banned from hand luggage. Times, Sunday Times
  • You can slide the rear seats back and forth to balance legroom with luggage space. Times, Sunday Times
  • One of her bags did not arrive on the luggage carousel.
  • I helped her put her luggage up in the overhead so that she would not hit sleeping people while trying to lift it.
  • It was crowded and noisy, but fortunately, Baron Kaspar got a few porters to carry our luggage and surround us, keeping us isolated from everyone else.
  • This covers anything from a failure to clear passenger queues to the time it takes for luggage to clear baggage reclaim. The Sun
  • When she debarked from the train she was met by one of their stable hands who then picked up her luggage and led her to the carriage.
  • On that occasion, the group had braved freezing conditions crammed under a carriage in a compartment designed for luggage or freight.
  • They spoke to me in patois, which I did not understand, and seemed surprised to see us all in our nightgowns, forgetting that we had little else to put on till they had brought the luggage. The Romance of Isabel, Lady Burton
  • What are the implications of this for ensuring that luggage inspectors remain vigilant?
  • But then luggage has always been a sort of sartorial semiotic. Times, Sunday Times
  • He moved his arms nervously and walked to and fro, beside a mountain of ferryboat luggage. COUP D'ETAT
  • For a certain portion of the passengers had the unmistakable excursion air: the half-jocular manner towards each other, the local facetiousness which is so offensive to uninterested fellow-travelers, that male obsequiousness about ladies 'shawls and reticules, the clumsy pretense of gallantry with each other's wives, the anxiety about the company luggage and the company health. Baddeck, and That Sort of Thing
  • Put the luggage in the boot.
  • A small double-barrelled pistol was found hidden in a coffee percolator and a loaded mini revolver in a passenger's hand luggage.
  • But almost immediately thereafter we stashed our luggage here in the city and moved to the mountains in upstate.
  • Each morning, the luggage, food and equipment needed for the gruelling miles ahead is loaded into a minibus.
  • We checked in our luggage and went through to the departure lounge.
  • Some airlines insist that airport purchases must fit within your general hand luggage allowance. The Sun
  • Just to check regular luggage is $40 a bag or more, and they usually have to weigh less than 50 pounds which is almost impossible. Senator vows to block carry-on fee
  • Once this was over we were then subjected to more searches and much x-raying of luggage.
  • Customs officers have the right to check all luggage going through customs.
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  • A few years ago, managers at a Houston airport were faced with a deluge of complaints about long waits at the luggage carousel. Times, Sunday Times
  • His four travelling companions were also stopped from boarding the plane, and the luggage of all six was unloaded.
  • Tess arrived with some fairy wings in her luggage while Donna brought an old-fashioned wooden popgun.
  • Luggage that went astray every time (then being expected to tip the delivery guy when it was dropped off the next day) and yes - just like you, some of the surly announcements over the tannoy, by jaded, well-past-there-useby staff. Unexpected
  • Las Vegas is using RFIDs in outgoing luggage now to help move bags more efficiently. Boing Boing
  • To make standing in long lines more palatable, the airport will bring in local bands to entertain passengers in the evenings of Dec. 6 - 24 while they wait to check luggage or wind their way through security.
  • The technology reads the bag's "identity" as it moves from luggage belts to carts to airport tarmacs. The Trump Card at Check-In
  • The government hasn't delivered on that, nor on the call for a return to the standards for taking hand luggage on board.
  • He reached our car and threw the last of our luggage into the trunk.
  • Fellow in front of me at airline counter was checking luggage which included a shotgun in a locked hardcase - packed per airline regs. Flying with Guns
  • At a loss as to which bike is ugliest - the "lugged" more like luggaged crabon one or the preppy-vomit hued one. My Bike, It's Full of Stars! Every Material, Every Color, All the Time
  • I have learned that the English word 'shorts' translates roughly into Czech as 'wasted luggage space.' Suit-of-meat Diary Entry
  • You can slide the rear seats back and forth to balance legroom with luggage space. Times, Sunday Times
  • I read that packing jewelry in checked luggage is not advisable, although I certainly do not have diamonds, rubies, or anything of the sort in my possession. Shipping Items
  • Rack behind a bicycle seat that is used for storing luggage.
  • All the luggage that we know of has been couriered back to each of the passengers or they have come in and picked it up.
  • We were met by porters who carried our luggage on their heads and we took a shuttle boat, called a dhow, across to tiny Lamu Island.
  • She paid the driver as the bellboys got her luggage and took them up to Justin's room.
  • They checked in their luggage and found seats in the departure lounge.
  • If we have to access your attic to change splitter configurations (or to do a wallfish), move your own shit out of the way, it's not our job to move your boxes and luggage in your closet. 25 Reasons Why Cable Technicians Hate You - The Consumerist
  • The luggage was plumbed by the customs inspector.
  • He didn't look like the sort of man you should entrust your luggage to.
  • However, the external hood does nothing for boot space, which isno better than in a car where the hood does steal from the luggage compartment.
  • We've got to fit five people plus all their luggage in the car.
  • Great Pavilionstone Hotel, the sprightliest porters under the sun, whose cheerful looks are a pleasant welcome, shoulder your luggage, drive it off in vans, bowl it away in trucks, and enjoy themselves in playing athletic games with it. Reprinted Pieces
  • The airline was also trying to match up thousands of pieces of lost luggage with passengers caught up in the disruption. Times, Sunday Times
  • This explains why Edwardian ladies had so much luggage, deposited in the baggage van by a team of railway porters.
  • The porters singsonged the travellers' luggage up the mountain
  • The two women claimed they were the unwitting victims of a drugs dealer who planted a large quantity of heroin in their luggage.
  • Several hugs for Matt, many ogles at incredibly hot guys, and one hour of frustrating luggage checking later, four harassed but extremely excited girls huddled around Rachel, wishing her luck.
  • Businessmen with their suits and briefcases, mother's with their crying children and overstuffed luggage, it all seems so unrealistic.
  • Since we'd decided not to book a car at the airport, we had to wheel the luggage trolley, two buggies, three suitcases and two children across the flooded car park to the coach provided by Sunworld.
  • He kindly offered to give them a lift to the harbour, although he was slightly displeased when he realised how much luggage there was going to be.
  • As the name "Mrs Durby" written in pencil did not furnish a clue to the owner, the ring was given into the charge of the custodier of the lost-luggage office, and a description of it with a note of all particulars regarding it, was forwarded to the Clearing-House in London. The Iron Horse
  • After coffee we were obliged to go to the dogana to see to the searching of all our trunks and luggage. Letters and Journals 01
  • After you've been through immigration , you can go and get your luggage.
  • At customs, dogs are used to smell out drugs in passengers' luggage.
  • People should not be allowed to carry their luggage with them or to sleep in the crowds. Times, Sunday Times
  • You are only allowed one piece of hand luggage.
  • Don't forget to attach the label to your luggage.
  • It dawned upon me to what end the puma and the other animals -- which had now been brought with other luggage into the enclosure behind the house -- were destined; and a curious faint odour, the halitus of something familiar, an odour that had been in the background of my consciousness hitherto, suddenly came forward into the forefront of my thoughts. The Island of Doctor Moreau
  • I was travelling on the sleeper to Inverness when a man in the compartment pointed to the luggage rack. ‘And what have you got in there?’
  • That is enough for golf bags and luggage cases. The Sun
  • We joked about the amount of luggage we had to carry.
  • Matt grabbed our key and the girl behind the counter called a bellboy to take our luggage up to our room on the sixth floor overlooking the sea.
  • Paula had put out her luggage for the coach.
  • Lift your luggage carefully and take painkillers with you in case. The Sun
  • The ship has not yet arrived, but will doubtless be here in a few moments, the bad weather having delayed her; and my luggage is all hurried down to the tender, where I should be sent, too, did I not wail with hunger. In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World
  • The entire action takes place on a giant luggage carousel that revolves slowly throughout. Times, Sunday Times
  • You stay there with the luggage while I find a cab.
  • I held your luggage together with mine.
  • I hate journeys where you've got a lot of changes, especially if you're carrying luggage.
  • Most of the luggage was already packed into a rented limousine that would take them to the Los Angeles International Airport, several miles away.
  • The source and I agree though that lugging luggage up from the rail/bus tunnel to a hotel in downtown is not going to be easy, and that going part way on the train and then transfering to a shuttle or taxi or whatever is not likely to happen, especially by business travelers late at night, or families traveling with car seats, strollers and screaming kids. Sound Politics: Transportation Round-up
  • I'd arrived there with two willowy 14-year-olds, all bare midriffs and attitude, feeling that along with the luggage I had probably also packed a whole load of trouble.
  • When the staff searched his luggage (standard procedure for new patients), they found a stash of marijuana, pain killers, hallucinatory mushrooms, you name it.
  • His luggage trolley was nearby and he had been choked to death. The Sun
  • There are no airport taxes, hidden surcharges or stress locating luggage on the carousel.
  • In addition, pursers were in charge of making sure that all luggage was placed aboard a Clipper.
  • Below are our pick of the miniature heroes that will not max out your luggage allowance. The Sun
  • That seasonal issue of luggage allowance has raised its weighty head. Times, Sunday Times
  • If you thought monogramming was the preserve of five-figure luggage, then get sewing. Times, Sunday Times
  • Think of it as a piece of luggage that can whizz you to the local boulangerie of a morning. Times, Sunday Times
  • Most airlines however ask that you carry them in your hand luggage which can be a bit of a bind.
  • IT'S swings and roundabouts in the world of luggage this week. The Sun
  • To the fixer everyone confides his or her woes over delayed luggage, airport passes and the rest, knowing that they will be sorted out.
  • The courier was arrested when his luggage was searched after being retrieved from a conveyer belt.
  • We three burst out of the car, grabbed the luggage from the trunk, and just as the bus came up behind us, said our quick good byes even while jogging towards the bus.
  • Changing trains with all that luggage was a real hassle.
  • They searched his luggage for illegal drugs.
  • Jamaica's bobsleigh team may have to ask their rivals to lend them equipment after their luggage was lost in transit to Russia. Times, Sunday Times
  • Downstairs again she investigated the stove, then unpacked her luggage and put aside things that had to be taken upstairs.
  • He was waiting near the baggage carousel with his luggage next to him.
  • The firm stress that if you check in online and take hand luggage weighing less than ten kilos, there will be no charge. The Sun
  • How many kilogrammes of luggage can I carry with me for a flight?
  • It is thought the Sudanese men stowed away in the luggage compartment as the bus waited to board a ferry in Calais. The Sun
  • There it comes sliding down the luggage ramp: flattened, tattered, stained, wonderfully unappealing.
  • There was chaos at airports as queues formed after the introduction of restrictions on hand luggage. Times, Sunday Times
  • We waited away from the airport until he telephoned to say he was at the luggage carousel. The Sun
  • And when I left her she was directing the disposal of the luggage and helping old Sam uncord the trunks. Sanditon
  • You can't take the direct approach since this might draw attention to yourself so you must stowaway in the large piece of luggage which the bellhop is carting upstairs.
  • Posting it would cost half as much again as its purchase price, so she casually slings it in her luggage.
  • A small double-barrelled pistol was found hidden in a coffee percolator and a loaded mini revolver in a passenger's hand luggage.
  • Troll's exclusive, personalized luggage is made to our own exacting specifications in heavy-duty PVC/nylon.
  • My greatest discovery on this front has been Vida Vida's stupendous leather weekend bag, aka the nonpareil of luggagery £195, www.vidavida.co.uk . Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • Don't forget to attach the label to your luggage.
  • She heaved her case down from the luggage rack.
  • The package is believed to have been luggage left behind on a train.
  • And should he leave the Olympic flame in the luggage area if he does? Times, Sunday Times
  • And should he leave the Olympic flame in the luggage area if he does? Times, Sunday Times
  • Wanting a slice of this popular pie, Eric decided to concentrate on making a cool tourer, complete with the usual Buell technology plus additional extras such as the neat tail pad that doubles as a pillion backrest and luggage rack.
  • Security staff stopped me after my hand luggage went through the security scanner.
  • Wait, with wars going on in two theaters, unemployment increasing and Taxes abound our senate is actually spending time arguing if they should charge for luggage on flights??? Senator vows to block carry-on fee
  • If their service to my carry on luggage is superior, I should be the one deciding if the fee is worth choosing that airline. Senator vows to block carry-on fee
  • If the dozy mare who sits in the booth by the ticket barrier looked up from reading her Metro occasionally, like when yet another teenager is escaping through the luggage gate without paying, we wouldn't need half as many cameras.
  • Her suitcase was precariously balanced on the tiny luggage rack above her head.
  • Passengers with hand luggage can go straight to the departure gate to check in there.
  • Detectives never found the rude female passenger at whom he had allegedly directed his P.A. tirade, and who he said gashed his head with a piece of luggage. Sorry for Rough Landing
  • I arrived home, my arms weighed down with bags, my luggage.
  • The entire action takes place on a giant luggage carousel that revolves slowly throughout. Times, Sunday Times
  • It's only ever the men, my age, mostly, with no luggage and unendurably conceited expressions on their faces. Times, Sunday Times
  • They have devised a new luggage carrier for bicycles.
  • You can compare the price and style of your luggage set with just a click of your finger.
  • Mr Manly said a forced door leading from the check-in area could have allowed someone to plant a bag with a Pan Am luggage label where bags were loaded on to planes.
  • I try to take only the smallest backpack - just hand luggage if possible - and few clothes or possessions.
  • Given the round of check-in desks, luggage carousels and hotel lobbies that make up much of her job, such confusion could be forgiven.
  • A car for everyone, a sensible, safe, practical tool in which people and luggage can be transported reliably, efficiently and as cheaply as technically possible.
  • A few years ago, managers at a Houston airport were faced with a deluge of complaints about long waits at the luggage carousel. Times, Sunday Times
  • The maximum weight allowance is 60 kilos per traveler, excluding hand luggage.
  • In a time of heightened security one would think they would know where all the luggage was.
  • Do you have any hand luggage, sir?
  • Don't worry, your luggage will come on afterwards by taxi.
  • She hears the little boy continue, For those of you just boarding, we ask you to stow all of your hand luggage under your seat. Rude Conductor | My[confined]Space
  • The boot space takes the luggage of a family of four, excluding quad bikes.
  • My parents were suddenly relegated to the back seat of our station wagon and my brother and I were stuffed in the trunk with the luggage.
  • Our luggage was checked all the way through to our final destination.
  • My first trip west, many years ago, all the firearm cases were kept in a seperate area of teh plane and we hand caried by the Airline Luggage director. Predictions for the New Year
  • The last day we bought some more things to take back home and were again heavily loaded with luggage.
  • Carefully packed away somewhere in the hand luggage were flags, hats and freshly pressed Mayo jerseys in readiness for the days ahead.
  • Clearing customs at an airport terminal, he insists on pushing a luggage trolley.
  • Don't forget to attach the label to your luggage.
  • It has to be said it was rather ingenuous of him to ask a complete stranger to look after his luggage.
  • You should have seen the look on her face when I stood before her door with my luggage in my hand.
  • The valet boys met us eagerly and called for a bellboy to retrieve our luggage.
  • Dry them before you pack them into their containers or plastic bag and then put them in your luggage.
  • Our luggage was taken ahead to pubs and B&Bs along the way. Times, Sunday Times
  • We stuff most of our luggage into the hatchback's boot and perch a suitcase on its side on the back seat, leaving just enough room for a passenger or - at a stretch - two.
  • During travel, insulin should not be put in the luggage hold of an aircraft as it may freeze.
  • Beneath a carpet of dust atop a bookshelf in the bedroom, I've got a portable turntable that will play 78s and a small luggage case full of naked shellacs. Foxtrots and Fandangos
  • It dawned upon me to what end the puma and the other animals—which had now been brought with other luggage into the enclosure behind the house—were destined; and a curious faint odour, the halitus of something familiar, an odour that had been in the background of my consciousness hitherto, suddenly came forward into the forefront of my thoughts. The Locked Door
  • In Sunbury, and at intervals along the road, were dead bodies lying in contorted attitudes, horses as well as men, overturned carts and luggage, all covered thickly with black dust. The War of The Worlds by H. G. Wells: Part 5 | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News
  • Dani paid the taxi cab driver while Bryan started to take their luggage out of the trunk.
  • The formalities take just moments, and you are whisked aboard to be greeted by a cabin steward ready to take your hand luggage and show you to your suite.
  • The company offers direct-to-destination shipping of these luggage boxes (which come in small and large sizes), has "a sturdy handle for easy carrying," and is made of recyclable corrugate. UPS Luggage Box: Will People Start Shipping Their Luggage (POLL)?
  • There have been pilot programs to screen passengers and check luggage at two Amtrak stations.
  • A porter carried our luggage for us to the door, and helped us into the aircraft.
  • And should he leave the Olympic flame in the luggage area if he does? Times, Sunday Times
  • Passengers have to pay additional charges for their extra luggages.
  • His luggage, on every journey, is filled with tokens of the land, and people he had visited.
  • You must check your luggage in before noon.

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