Definition of "paper bag" []

• A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Then watching from the back door of the bank building, as the manager, Anna Baldyga, in her dressy suit and heels, covered my pig in a paper bag and smashed it with a rock from the riverbank."
• "Joseph Angelo took a paper bag from the refrigerator and started rinsing all the stuff Mrs. Lyszko had on sale that day."
• "It would be dastardly to hint that she had noticed a paper bag which bulged the pocket of Penrod's coat, and yet this bag was undeniably conspicuous -- "and children are very like grown people sometimes!""