How to use strap in a sentence

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More sentences with strap

• This holddown ratchets, which allows the person loading the trailer to cinch down the straps.From the entry ratchet
• Unless you're seriously strapped (armed), you're about to be not okay too.From the entry seriously
• The death row convict was strapped into the gurney in order to be given the lethal injection.From the entry gurney
• If he pings my bra strap once more, I shall flatten him.From the entry pings
• We had the car going flat strap down the highway when the cops pulled us over.From the entry flat strap
• Can you call me back tomorrow, mate? I′m flat strap at the moment.From the entry flat strap
• The strap was held together by a simple metal crimp.From the entry crimp
• She had straps fastened across the conduit every six feet.From the entry across
• Jones straps on the tools of ignorance.From the entry tools of ignorance
• An enduring urban legend claims that someone in Arizona strapped a JATO to their car and crashed it into a cliff.From the entry jato
• Her monthly mortgage payments left her constantly strapped for money.From the entry strapped for money
• Luckily for us J company picked us up in their hack — two snowmobiles with a big inflatable raft strapped between them.From the entry hack
• I cinched the straps on my lifejacket a bit tighter and held on for dear life.2022, Amour Vincit Omnia, “Why The Price Of Love Is Pain”, in Agapé, volume 22, number 1, page 5. From the entry cinch
• The plates and plackarts snapped closely together and the straps binding them were tied.2015, Anna Thayer, The Broken Blade: Every man has a destiny. His is to betray, Lion Fiction, →ISBN. From the entry plackart
• The new, red strap holding Edith's sidebag had loosened and burnt-through too.2015, Ray Simm, Wobbles, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 75. From the entry side bag
• Miraculously, the bag had stayed with the bike without any back-up strap.2015, Ray Simm, Wobbles, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 75. From the entry side bag
• They wore strange sandals too, with one strap across the top and a cloppy wooden sole.2014, Beth Kaplan, All My Loving: Coming of Age with Paul McCartney in Paris. From the entry cloppy
• Then, atop all, he strapped on an item of shaped metal he called a tace.2013 October 18, Eileen Gunn, Questionable Practices: Stories, Small Beer Press, →ISBN. From the entry stomacher
• The strap is a blur as it comes to meet my outstretched hand.2012, Campbell Bolwell, From the Mountaintop, Xlibris, page 33. From the entry thack
• Corporal punishment was administered by use of a thick leather strap called a ‘pandy bat’.2010 Martin Tierney, Reflections of a Dublin priest (Dublin : Columba Press) →ISBN p. 19. From the entry pandy bat
• “Hey,” Beverly said, looking with dismay at the spider straps that secured Frankie to the backboard.2009, Sacred Trust, page 152. From the entry spider strap
• Bower, how can I get an EKG with him strapped down?”2009, Sacred Trust, page 152. From the entry spider strap
• Another shipmate remembered the watch clock on the strap we had to carry to punching stations.2007, Dick Juge, The Historic Northwest Passage and the CGC Storis, page 27. From the entry punch
• Passengers should be firmly strapped in at this time." "Good," murmured Muerotte.2007, L. E. Modesitt, Jr., The Ecolitan Enigma, →ISBN. From the entry grav
• The monkey strap term came from the "tail" we had whenever we unhooked to exit the helicopter.2007, Frank Lampi, Ghost Riders A War Story, page 102. From the entry monkey strap
• My father was furious with me and reached for the strap.2005, H. Salisbury, Betrayed, →ISBN, page 4. From the entry leather
• The straps went over his boots and held them in place.2005, Richard V. Shriver, Gold to Refine, page 31. From the entry slat
• There was a guy propelling himself with padded “handshoes” bound to his wrists with leather straps.2005, Harvey Mackay, Fired Up!. From the entry handshoe
• You can also expose a single shoulder strap at a time if you prefer.2003 March 15, Tim Wapshott, “Atlantic Euro Back Brief”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN…. From the entry shoulder strap
• "It has a band-style top with detachable straps and bikini bottoms."2001 June 10, Erin Becker, “Summer fashions hit area beaches”, in The Island Packet. From the entry bandkini
• She would have been pavement pizza if she hadn′t been strapped in.1998, Eileen Dreyer, Brain Dead, page 287. From the entry pavement pizza

Meaning of strap

1. noun A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
2. noun A strap worn on the shoulder.
3. noun A strip of thick leather used in flogging.

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Questions about strap in a sentence

How do you use strap in a sentence?

Strap is used as a noun and verb. For example: “I strapped my son into the back seat.”

What is a short sentence with strap?

“Hide the straps.”

What does strap mean?

Strap means a long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.