Bag
Bag noun - A container made of a flexible material (as paper or plastic).
Tank
Tank noun - A large (usually metallic) vessel for holding gases or liquids.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Fortunately for her, she's back at base when this happens, and spends a while in a regeneration tank instead of a body bag.
Source: Cyborg -
Milestone Comics had Iota of the Shadow Cabinet — a Size Shifter who's been known to manifest anything from lipstick to a tank from her 'bag', effectively resulting in this trope.
Source: Bag of Holding -
Characters can be regrown in a tank from just a head, preserved in a nanny-bag to prevent degradation, and Tagon, Kevyn, Elf, Xinchub, and Petey have all come back from far less.
Source: Webcomic / Schlock Mercenary
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