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Example sentences for: buckle

How can you use “buckle” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The rest of us can live on the edge until the first red light--when we can buckle up in obscene leisure.
Oh, and definitely buckle your seat belt.
More fathers need to buckle down on the home front, which would improve the attitude and motivation of mothers too.
The Guardian of London, apparently taking its cue from the New York Times , led Monday with a claim that President Clinton had been misled by intelligence reports that President Milosevic "would buckle at the first show of high-tech military might."
Cell growth continues beyond this point however forcing the fiber shaft to supercoil into a free standing helix that contracts into a ball-like form [ 6 ] . Filaments that grow on the surface of a ball can buckle and initiate the outgrowth of fibers that remain anchored to the ball surface [ 7 ] . These too supercoil when they reach a critical length or when they encounter an external impediment to their twisting.