Mr. Belling: There's a deli around the corner from my office where I'd get a bag of chips with my sandwich, and I was hiding them under my sandwich because I was embarrassed.

WSJ: How I Built It: Popchip Makes Its Way Into the Snack Aisle

To begin with we all felt that she'd been mugged or she'd been attacked or some such sort because she always carries a black bag with her and she'd got no black bag with her, and the contents of perhaps what would have been in her bag were all sort of thrown all around her body.

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Once in a while I'd make too much marinade and freeze the extra in a plastic bag.

NPR: Dinner's Secret Weapon: The Make-Ahead Marinade

Indeed, an interesting moral question arose as I walked up one side of the road and down the other hauling a heavy-duty trash bag (I'd eventually fill two of them).

WSJ: Recycled Emotions

He recently received via FedEx a toy rubber sandwich wrapped in red cellophane with a note saying he wouldn't have to brown bag his lunch the following week if he'd let the sender take him to a restaurant.

WSJ: In Quest to Stand Out, Take Care With Gimmicks

PS.- We're hoping against hope that nasty "Checkthrough" logo isn't actually printed on the bag, but given some of the TSA experiences we've had, we'd half expect it to be there as a cue for screeners let the bag pass through.

ENGADGET: Skooba makes with the pictures of TSA-friendly bags (update: not really)

In hiring a spokesman, Kenneth Starr was hoping we'd forget that picture of him smiling insipidly in his driveway while holding a black plastic bag of garbage.

CNN: A Nose For Posterity

The eagle-eyed officer dug deep into the pocket where I'd tucked the phone away, wagged his finger and slipped the phone into a little black bag.

NPR: Tweets, Pics Give Real-Time Peek Into North Korea

"I thought maybe the goal wasn't going to come and we'd go to Burnley with the extra point in the bag, which would have been a good situation, but this is perfect to finish it here, " he added.

BBC: Redknapp thrilled as Tottenham reach Champions League