poches

In a sentence

• J'ai des poches pleines de sable après ma promenade à la plage.

  I have pockets full of sand after my walk at the beach.

  Refers to the pockets in clothing where items can be stored.

• Les poches sous mes yeux montrent que je suis fatigué.

  The bags under my eyes show that I am tired.

  Metaphoric usage referring to the puffiness under the eyes resembling small bags or pockets.

• Je cherche une pochette pour ranger mes papiers.

  I am looking for a pouch to store my papers.

  Refers to a small pouch or pocket outside clothing used for carrying items.