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Example sentences for: purse

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

In restaurants she cleans out the bread basket and transfers everything to her purse.
I now believe it is the funders of research—charities, governments, and other publicly funded bodies such as national research agencies—who hold the purse strings that can untie scientific discoveries from a publishing market that is no longer serving the community as well as it could.
Marie shocked the polite society of his married officer friends and their wives by pulling a switchblade out of her purse and cleaning her nails.
d) You can stuff the wad of coins, bills, and receipts in your pocket or purse to be sorted out at home later.
In other words, opera benefits from the public purse to the tune of about $100 million a year--more than the entire proposed 1999 budget of the NEA.