: a strap that passes across the shoulder and holds up an article or garment
Examples of shoulder strap in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebThe pants are a pull-on overall/bib style with adjustable shoulder straps, elastic waist and hem, and adjustable boot stirrups, which ensure the pant’s legs stay tucked in place.—Maya Polton, Parents, 14 Mar. 2024 That Pugh would take a risk and rock his exaggerated shoulder straps on Oscars night was a fun and quirky choice.—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 12 Mar. 2024 The purse has top handles, a removable shoulder strap, and multiple interior and exterior pockets.—Lauren Taylor, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2024 Some collection bags include shoulder straps to help distribute the weight of the mulch.—Rachel Ahrnsen, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Feb. 2024 The bag features a gold shoulder strap, monogrammed canvas and hardware and retails for $3,450 on the Louis Vuitton website.—Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024 The sturdy canvas reinforces the structured shape of the tote, while leather trim and double shoulder straps provide polish.—Paula Lee, Glamour, 26 Feb. 2024 Commuters and travelers alike will appreciate the variety of carrying styles, thanks to a detachable and padded shoulder strap, comfortable top handles, and a trolly sleeve to slide the bag on top of your luggage.—Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2024 The Prada Cleo bag has an oversized shoulder strap.—Colleen Barry, Quartz, 22 Feb. 2024
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