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I claim my luggage vs I claim my baggage

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They are interchangeable and can be used to indicate the action of retrieving one's belongings at a transportation hub. The choice between 'luggage' and 'baggage' is a matter of personal preference.

Last updated: March 22, 2024

I claim my luggage

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when you want to indicate that you are retrieving your belongings at a transportation hub, such as an airport or a train station.

Examples:

  • After the long flight, I went to the baggage claim area to claim my luggage.
  • Please make sure to claim your luggage before leaving the airport.
  • Your flight got in an hour ago. I've been down to luggage claim and back.
  • Passengers may now claim their luggage in the baggage area.
  • Passengers arriving on flight 347 may now claim their luggage.
  • I claim my right to remain still.
  • Children... I claim my gingerhood before you today.
  • So I claim my prize: this stick!
  • I claim my right to those possessions!
  • It is time that I claim my rightful role as power player on the world stage, just like little Nell did.
  • I claim my right to those possessions!
  • When can I claim my husband's body?
  • The town never buys my luggage there.
  • I owe you for the ferry ticket I will pay you back when I claim my debt
  • My luggage - it's in the trunk.
  • ~ I have no possessions to put in my luggage.
  • I would have changed, but there was a bit of trouble with my luggage.
  • I cannot believe that you went through my luggage.
  • I should have left my luggage with the hotel.
  • Brenda, listen, my luggage is lost.
  • My luggage is already on the ship.
  • You can put my luggage right here.

Alternatives:

  • I pick up my luggage
  • I collect my luggage
  • I retrieve my luggage
  • I get my luggage
  • I take my luggage

I claim my baggage

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is also used when you want to indicate that you are retrieving your belongings at a transportation hub, such as an airport or a train station.

Examples:

  • She went to the baggage claim area to claim her baggage.
  • Passengers are reminded to claim their baggage promptly.

Alternatives:

  • I pick up my baggage
  • I collect my baggage
  • I retrieve my baggage
  • I get my baggage
  • I take my baggage

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