Example sentences for: carry-on

How can you use “carry-on” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Several years prior to 9/11, an FAA requirement for screeners to conduct "continuous" and "random" hand searches of carry-on luggage at checkpoints had been replaced by explosive trace detection or had simply become ignored by the air carriers.

  • At the airport, the security officials searched his carry-on bag and even opened the toiletries kit, but just glanced at the contents and let him pass.

  • Therefore, secondary screening of individuals and their carry-on bags to identify weapons (other than bombs) was nonexistent, except for passengers who triggered the metal detectors.

  • CAPPS is still part of the screening process, still profiling passengers, with the consequences of selection now including personal searches of the individual and carry-on bags.

  • This isn't the Pan Am whose old carry-on bags are all the rage with urban hipsters.


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