Example sentences for: strapped

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

  • Bauer couldn't claim to be more strapped than Dole, so he claimed underdog status on the basis of low name recognition, inexperience, and working-class heritage.

  • Flight attendants and other supporters of safety seats make a good argument that it's a bit odd for the government to require that coffee pots, and adults, be strapped down, but not little children.

  • The good deals and cut rates are often dangled as a way to help schools get stuff they need, which is particularly attractive to school administrators strapped for funds in an environment in which voters keep turning down so many school bond issues.

  • The students strapped on protective chest pads and helmets and began kicking the stuffing out of each other.

  • That might not sound like a lot of money, but it's $186 many strapped local libraries don't have.


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