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
I grabbed hold of the broken strap and somehow, I started running again.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
"I'm stoked beyond measure. Every time I strap into my snowboard I count my stars," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
“Investors strap back in for another wave of tariff uncertainty,” warned Hargreaves Lansdown equity analyst Matt Britzman.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
He held on to the strap of leather and said, “Spider?”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.