strap

Example Sentences

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"It's more challenging batting first. I'm very happy with the strides we're making. It's good to see Shimron batting well and the bowlers are hitting their straps."

From Barron's

Despite the intense blaze, it hadn't burned long enough to destroy everything and officers found a pin badge, keys, a watch face and strap and a bullet head.

From BBC

Her jealousy is delicious when Skarsgård’s strapping wooden groom makes the other men look small, telling Colman that she’s “the reason I live and breathe.”

From Los Angeles Times

“You might have been their age once, but it was different circumstances then. The cost of housing has gone up more than salaries, and young people are strapped.”

From MarketWatch

Eddie pulls them away from me by the strap so she can look again, too.

From Literature