purse - use in sentences
Converse of object
- embroider: These include printed leather handbags from Kimchi, embroidered silk purses from Alice Caroline and Swarovski crystal belt charms from Virginie Brisset.
- snatch: However, watch out for young men on bicycles who try to snatch purses, handbags or cameras.
- steal: Then there was the time I had my purse stolen in central London.
- zip: Inside is lined with printed cotton fabric and has a side zipped pocket, phone holder and detachable leather zipped top purse.
Adjective modifier
- public: Also by his actions the public purse had suffered to the extent of over £ 400,000.
- electronic: It does not include electronic purses or store cards.
- empty: The empty purses were afterward found in the pocket of the Bishop of the Diocese!
Modifies a noun
- seine: In the Tuna-Dolphin dispute, the US had imposed import bans on tuna caught by the use of dolphin setting with purse seine nets.
- snatcher: Safety The biggest problem facing visitors to Sicily are the hoards of pickpockets and purse snatchers who lurk in the main cities.
- string: His little con job was to rip off the old man who held a tight hand on the purse strings.
Noun used with modifier
- silk: You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.. .
- mermaid: The female holds the developing egg capsules for several weeks before the mermaids purses are released.
- leather: They also treated the leather purses with oil, to soften them down again.
- coin: Inside the lining is clean, with only the coin purse bearing a few marks.
- clutch: Price: £ 50.00 Including VAT Lulu Guinness Friendship, Love & Truth Embroidery Clutch Purse Black satin frame topped clutch purse with handle.
Possessives
- Samaritan: Samaritan's Purse is also addressing the urgent need for clean water.
- mermaid: A real treat was to find a mermaid's purse entwined in the seaweed.
- shepherd: Annual weeds like chickweed, and shepherds ' purse will have already started to flower and set seed.
Preposition: of
- sovereign: One old Irishman offered a purse of sovereigns if they would spare him but they were knocked aside and he was thrown over.
The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. They do not represent the opinions of YourDictionary.com.
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