are strapping
- present progressive of strap.
Example Sentences
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That’s why scientists in Arizona are strapping volunteers into harnesses and lowering them onto wet floors: to find what kinds of surfaces are safest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Why people are strapping cameras on their bodies to do chores.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 13, 2026
Roofs are melting, residents are relocating to public cooling zones in underground air-raid shelters, and health workers are strapping frozen food to their too-hot hazmat suits.
From Salon ● Jul. 16, 2022
In any case it seems that both the BOJ and the market are strapping in for a prolonged tussle.
From Reuters ● Feb. 22, 2022
Most of the men are strapping fellows, slight and active.
From Carmen by Loyd, Lady Mary Sophia (Hely-Hutchinson)