strap

Example Sentences

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He used a harness and a strap to connect himself to a beam.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Besides, there are few better indicators that the previously taboo has gone mainstream than when TV picks up the strap.

From Salon • May 4, 2026

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

We might have watched her, hanging by a strap umpteen feet in the air, but, even worse, she had been forced to watch us.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris