bag lunch
nounDefinition of bag lunch
US
: a lunch prepared at home and packed inside a bag or box to be eaten elsewhere
His circle of students grew, and each Tuesday they met to eat bag lunches and talk.— Elizabeth Hall
— called also box lunch
Examples of bag lunch in a Sentence
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But brown-bag lunches are often filled with more snacks and junk food than what is offered by meal programs, Cohen said. — Amy Ettinger, Washington Post, "Lunchtime is so short in some public schools, students are going hungry," 26 Aug. 2019 Stick to your budget and save money whenever possible by brown-bagging lunch, using coupons or taking a carpool. — Tribune Content Agency, oregonlive.com, "Horoscope for Aug. 5, 2019: Happy birthday Jesse Williams; Pisces, be discreet," 5 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bag lunch.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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