strap
Example Sentences
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If you’ve written to ask why I’m spending time on beef and Iran instead of AI, strap in.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
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
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
Jaya laced the strap through the buckle and tightened it until the tool belt was snug and secure across her chest.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.