strap
Example Sentences
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They all strapped in, and Auntie North handled the business with the pilot.
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Swedish media reported that her silver medal for skiathlon fell off its strap and disappeared under the snow, prompting a frantic search.
By law, children under a certain weight have to ride in the back, strapped into an appropriate car seat or booster.
From Literature
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The attendants unbuckled the straps that held the patient in place, and lifted her into the hospital bed.
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Vonn was eventually strapped into a stretcher and winched into the air by a rescue helicopter as the crowd applauded.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.