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a bag of fries vs a packet of fries

Both 'a bag of fries' and 'a packet of fries' are correct phrases that can be used interchangeably. They both refer to a container or packaging of fries. The choice between 'bag' and 'packet' may depend on regional preferences or personal preference.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 3290 views

a bag of fries

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a container of fries.

This phrase is used to describe a quantity of fries that are contained in a bag.

Examples:

I bought a bag of fries for the party.
She handed me a bag of fries to share.
He opened the bag of fries and started eating.
The kids finished the whole bag of fries in minutes.
Can you pass me the bag of fries?

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You won't even get me a bag of curly fries.
And then I want a bag of curly fries.
A raccoon fought a opossum for half a bag of french fries in the motel parking lot.
A raccoon fought a opossum for half a bag of french fries in the motel parking lot.
I mean, not to belabor it, but they were as salty as that bag of trail mix Fry gave me.
But all my bags of frozen French fries had been clawed to shreds!
He peeled a bag of grapefruits.
Just a chili dog and some fries and a soda... ...and a bag of some little girl's cookies...
Found a bag of pharmaceuticals and a set of works.
Also, I got a bag of sand.
But my tree was a bag of diapers.
Hot pocket and a bag of funyuns.
I treated myself to a bag of PB pretzels and fell asleep watching flash mob marriage proposals.
I had a bag of crisps this morning, thanks.
Hang a bag of D5 half with 3 amps bicarb.
That's probably a bag of morality.
Suzanne did have a bag of meth in her apartment.
He's dumber than a bag of hair.
I microwaved a bag of it...
Here, have a bag of lobster.

Alternatives:

a packet of fries
a container of fries
a pouch of fries
a sack of fries
a box of fries

a packet of fries

This phrase is correct and commonly used to refer to a container of fries.

This phrase is used to describe a quantity of fries that are contained in a packet.

Examples:

She grabbed a packet of fries to eat on the go.
The restaurant served a packet of fries with the burger.
He always carries a packet of fries in his bag.
I need to buy a packet of fries for the picnic.
Can you pass me the packet of fries?

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Can I have a Diet Coke and a packet of Scampi Fries, please?
And a packet of ciggies for my fiancee.
It's a packet of soup, miss.
It's just a packet of crisps.
I need a packet of cathartic salts.
The Paterson family sent a packet of tea.
A packet of matches, thanks.
Give us a packet of crisps, Frank.
It's Dr. Pepper and a packet of fajita seasoning.
A packet of Embassy, please.
Just came in to get a packet of crisps.
A packet of needles would be nice.
And a packet of bacon crisps.
Mum's just cracked open a packet of biscuits.
We gave her a packet of hairgrips for progress.
Patrick, a beer and a packet of Lucky Strike, please.
Two points, two flats and a packet of gravel.
I've got a packet of butter hidden in my room.
And a packet of smokes for the teacher.
Miss Froy gave the waiter a packet of it.

Alternatives:

a bag of fries
a container of fries
a pouch of fries
a sack of fries
a box of fries

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