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shopping baskets

n. (shopping basket English)

Usage examples of "shopping baskets".

People filled the streets, dodging between wagons and horse carts and handcarts, hawkers crying their wares, women in deep bonnets that hid their faces carrying shopping baskets, men in knee-length coats striding along self-importantly, apprentices in aprons or vests running errands.

Their eyes were red-rimmed with exhaustion, their expensive suits needed pressing, and they had in their combined shopping baskets at least a hundred pounds' worth of assorted chocolate bars.

She carried two sturdy shopping baskets, and once she had become accustomed to the force of the windwhich threatened, from time to time, to hurl her off her feetand gusts of rain, driving, needle-sharp, into her face, the wild weather became exhilarating and she began to enjoy herself.

Tall, short, fat, thin, meek, bold, laughing, grim, their skin, eyes, and hair of every color found in nature or made possible through chemistry, cosmetics, and contact lenses, they surged and swarmed around the bookshelves, wicker shopping baskets on their arms piled high with purchases.

When he opened the windows of his flat and looked down into the street he could hear people talking and even see what they had in their shopping baskets.

Dorothea looked at her hopefully, but romance died as Mrs Barrable went on, 'Better bring both shopping baskets, Dot.

People scurried past him looking neither to right nor left: housewives with loaded shopping baskets, others heading towards the new Bingo Hall which had started opening in the early afternoon.

Two highly bred colts, due to come up towards noon, were bringing in the punters on their way to the races and the town's wives with their shopping baskets and the semi-drunks from the bars.

She darted between two goodwives with shopping baskets over their arms, and scraped along a shop front past a clutch of slower-paced old men who frowned at her as she scooted by.

They bustled along the muddied sidewalkswomen dragging bawling children, old men and women, clinging arm in arm, weighted down with loaded shopping baskets of provisions.

They have shopping baskets to carry their nickels and dimes and quarters.