How to Use sleeping bag in a Sentence

sleeping bag

noun
  • Load with the sleeping bag, then pack the tent, then the cooking gear.
    Jack Baruth, Popular Mechanics, 16 Feb. 2023
  • This was three men, two ropes and one shared sleeping bag.
    John Branch, New York Times, 1 Dec. 2023
  • Beats the cost of a tent, sleeping pad, sleeping bag, cook set, etc.
    BostonGlobe.com, 3 June 2022
  • To save time, many sleep four to six hours a night in a sleeping bag shell called a bivouac sack.
    New York Times, 4 July 2022
  • The cold tent stove was reachable from my sleeping bag.
    John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 31 July 2022
  • The corner of the foam where Bailey’s down sleeping bag would have been laid out was soaked.
    Alli Harvey, Anchorage Daily News, 10 July 2022
  • The day before the show, the organizers clear the tents, and fans spend the night on the pavement, armed with sleeping bags.
    David Feliba, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2023
  • While the stranger was ordering, Levin walked to his car and came back with a sleeping bag to give to him.
    Diane Bellcolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Nov. 2022
  • The sleeping bag is being carried by somebody else, the food, the, the oxygen bottles, the ropes.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 July 2023
  • The nights were very cool but not cold, just right for a deep sleep in the comfort of a sleeping bag atop an air mattress.
    Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 5 Nov. 2023
  • The hood on the Eco Trail sleeping bag will keep you especially cozy on cold nights.
    Sara Coughlin, SELF, 11 July 2023
  • We’d all be lined up all next to each other in sleeping bags on someone’s floor — and the hardwood floors were the worst!
    Josh Chesler, SPIN, 4 Mar. 2023
  • Then, a man was sleeping in a sleeping bag just 0.8 miles away at Lafayette and Howard Streets around 6 a.m. when the stranger approached and shot him.
    Stephanie Pagones, Fox News, 14 Mar. 2022
  • Gilkey and Haviland peeked down D Street, checking for the woman in the sleeping bag.
    Julia O'Malley, Anchorage Daily News, 11 July 2022
  • Any in-kind donations help as well, like tents and sleeping bags.
    La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2023
  • So mom would take us outside with a sleeping bag and just land under the stars and this field of horses.
    Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Abdul covered him in blankets and sleeping bags and piled on a layer of garbage bags to hold in the heat.
    Eli Saslow Erin Schaff, New York Times, 13 May 2023
  • The cars, some of them bullet-ridden, were packed with the essentials: tents, sleeping bags, crates of beer.
    Paul Goldman, NBC News, 12 Oct. 2023
  • To stay warm, some crew members bundle up in sleeping bags.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2023
  • To insulate you and your sleeping bag from the cold ground, choose a sleeping pad to slide between bag and earth.
    Matt Jancer, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The next morning, they were assigned to their beds and each received a sleeping bag and a blanket.
    Nectar Gan and Cnn's Beijing Bureau, CNN, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Stock up on your teen's favorite snacks and drinks and designate a spot for kids to lay out their sleeping bags.
    Nicole Johnson, Good Housekeeping, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The man’s body was found in his sleeping bag just before 5 p.m. Saturday.
    Bobby Caina Calvan and Ashraf Khalil, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Mar. 2022
  • Don't sleep on these knee-high sleeping bag boots on the coldest days, complete with a warm fleece lining and padded footbed.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Oct. 2022
  • People should bring a sleeping bag, blanket or lawn chair to stay comfortable in the cold.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 20 Nov. 2023
  • Come prepared with a sleeping bag, blanket or lawn chair.
    Tiffany Acosta arizona Republic, The Arizona Republic, 31 July 2023
  • Kids may wear pajamas and should bring a sleeping bag or a blanket.
    Maria Shine Stewart, cleveland, 5 Apr. 2022
  • After muttering at the sky, the woman in the sleeping bag blew a raspberry at it.
    Myriam Gurba, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2023
  • Even at the height of summer, the ground can literally suck the heat out of your body—no matter how warm your sleeping bag.
    Wes Siler, Outside Online, 15 June 2022
  • After Craig filled the tank, a young man, wrapped in a sleeping bag and dripping wet, politely asked for a ride to Iowa City.
    Ted Geltner, The New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2022

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