strapped
Example Sentences
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They were reportedly strapped into a jumpseat for landing and were found strapped into that same seat by rescue crews.
From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026
Some workers complain that receiving calls and messages can interrupt their recordings, and having a phone strapped to their head is uncomfortable.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
“No sense feeling strapped after this buying binge.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
To use the robotic hands, sensors are strapped to my fingers and I'm given a few simple instructions.
From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026
I clenched my teeth as they strapped a fitted neoprene brace to my knee, despite how much the pain medication had helped to take away my discomfort.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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