2.301 'with'

Prepositional phrases beginning with 'with' can be used to say that someone or something has a particular characteristic, feature, or possession.

• ...a girl with red hair.
• ...a girl with a foreign accent.
• ...a big car with reclining seats.
• ...a man with a violent temper.
• ...the man with the gun.
• ...those with large families.

They can also be used to indicate what something has on or in it.

• ...a sheet of paper with writing on it.
• ...a round box with some buttons in it.
• ...a white, plain envelope with her name printed on it.
• ...fragments of wrapping paper with bits of sticky tape still adhering to them.