strapped

Example Sentences

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And in a city strapped for cash but drowning in ultrawealthy residents, the checks are rolling in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

In 2024, he and colleagues used smartphones strapped to drones to study GPS jamming in Ukraine.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

In Kramer’s film, Juliette Lewis plays Camille, an absurdly chic yet financially strapped woman preoccupied with keeping up appearances for no reason other than that it’s what’s expected of her.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

Vonn was eventually strapped into a stretcher and winched into the air by a rescue helicopter as the crowd applauded.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

He loved photography and always kept the camera strapped over his shoulder.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau