strapping

Example Sentences

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In the early 1990s, he got into parasailing, strapping tourists into parachutes and towing them behind a speed boat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Why people are strapping cameras on their bodies to do chores.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Wang seemingly gestured towards her groin when she called the physio and returned with heavy strapping on her upper right leg.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

When it finally arrives in theaters, I’ll be strapping on my rocket-powered roller skates to get there as quick as possible.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

There was general merriment over this, and the strapping boy who had played the queen flushed and kicked the shin of the laughing youth next to him.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood