shoulder harness
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of shoulder harness
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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The shoulder harness with the hook was his invention.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2024
While most free-fall rides have a shoulder harness and a seatbelt, the Orlando Free Fall ride had only an over-the-shoulder harness.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2022
On Wednesday, Mayfield acknowledged he’s wearing a shoulder harness and his comment that “it shouldn’t” be impacting his throws essentially confirmed that the injury is altering how he plays.
From Washington Post • Oct. 7, 2021
That’s definitely there, sitting tall in the right back seat, shiny and golden, buckled in, shoulder harness and all, for safety.
From Golf Digest • Jan. 7, 2020
Mechanics rolled up their sleeves and sharpened their eyes; a broken piston, an improperly locked shoulder harness, a faulty fuel tank light, any one of these could cost lives.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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