strapped
Example Sentences
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And once he strapped on the gloves officially, his parents couldn’t convince him to leave the net.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
With prices now rising faster than wages, financially strapped consumers are putting more purchases on their credit cards.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
She, too, has been paid to have a phone strapped to her forehead.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
After the accident, a foreman at the site told authorities that Bautista may have incorrectly assumed that the beam he strapped himself to was securely anchored to the ground, according to the report.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Over their heaviest outdoor clothes they wore great, bulky, bulging things strapped around them.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
