Purse in a sentence as a noun

If more gadgets, or that 6th purse, or 20th pair of shoes does that, great.

In the last 6 months, I have heard one purse snatched and one assault and carjacking.

Having a hundred e-books in your purse is a normal thing.

Purse in a sentence as a verb

The pocket has been the place non-purse-carrying people have kept their phone since the first mobile phone that was small enough to fit in a pocket.

Predictably the public purse was more generous with future payouts that didn't look like debt than it would be with present payouts.

A few years ago, my wife made a mistake and left her purse in her class room as she went out for a smoke break - while it was a pretty poor decision to leave her purse unattended, this was a class of about 10 students that she thought she could trust.

Purse definitions

noun

a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her bag and found a comb"

See also: handbag pocketbook

noun

a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse; "he made the contribution out of his own purse"; "he and his wife shared a common purse"

noun

a small bag for carrying money

noun

a sum of money offered as a prize; "the purse barely covered the winner's expenses"

verb

contract one's lips into a rounded shape

verb

gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker; "purse ones's lips"

See also: wrinkle