GoodExample.is GoodExample

'strap' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'strap' with 3 example sentences.


strap noun

: an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position

: hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it

: a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag

: whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging

strap verb

: tie with a strap

: beat severely with a whip or rod

: sharpen with a strap

: secure (a sprained joint) with a strap


  • Hold on to the strap. The train will start to move soon.
  • Tighten the strap around the suitcase.
  • He's a strapping young man.
  • Words related to 'strap'


    Words near 'strap' in the dictionary