strap

Example Sentences

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Instead, they did what football players do — button their chin strap and play as long as their name remained on a roster.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

The pop I’d felt was the strap of my backpack breaking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

“Investors strap back in for another wave of tariff uncertainty,” warned Hargreaves Lansdown equity analyst Matt Britzman.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

All Charli has to do is strap herself into a harness and float above her audience, looking like a fool.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

She placed the podaegi’s wide quilted blanket around Junha and took the long strap and wrapped it under his bottom, across his back, and then tied it in front of Jinjoo.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh