strapped
Americanadjective
adjective
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Origin of strapped
Example Sentences
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“This takes me back! I am right there again, strapped in, excited to launch,” Morgan said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
That 22-minute drive is great because they’re strapped in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
The fuel hangs precariously from the sides of his bike, strapped on with rope and string.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
Related: ‘I feel like I’m living a lie’: My husband and I pretend we’re strapped for cash in front of friends.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
I was more than a little smug, trundling down the hill, helping to maneuver the weight of a full-grown buck on the travois we’d strapped together out of branches and sinew.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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