: a strap that passes across the shoulder and holds up an article or garment
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The good news is that there’s about an inch of foam lining the shoulder straps and hipbelt wings.—Corey Buhay, Outside, 3 Mar. 2026 The backpack sling has two front shoulder straps.—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026 Consider the chest clip and crotch buckle The chest clip — the buckle that connects the shoulder straps together — should be at your child's armpit level, Thomas says.—Andee Tagle, NPR, 28 Feb. 2026 In some images, including video footage, the person wore a backpack that appeared to be full and had reflective tape on the shoulder straps.—Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shoulder strap