paper bags

Lunch sack material

Paper bags are bags made from paper rather than plastic or cloth, used for carrying groceries, packing lunches, or wrapping purchases.

She packed his sandwich in a paper bag.

To breathe into a paper bag is a folk remedy for hyperventilation.

Brown-bagging refers to bringing lunch from home or, in some regions, concealing alcohol in a paper bag.

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sack · trick-or-treat · kraft · biodegradable · school lunch · puppet · eco-friendly packaging · tote · disposable · handles · crumple · fold · gift · carry · wine bottle · tear · reusable · checkout

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Opposites
material composition

paper bagsplastic bags

Flexible synthetic film containers

nylon bags · single-use plastic · cellophane bags · canvas bags · leather bags

container type

paper bagscardboard boxes

Rigid paper containers

shopping baskets · wooden crates

durability and reusability

paper bagswoven baskets

Interlaced fiber containers

Family

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G