: a strap that passes across the shoulder and holds up an article or garment
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Pennsylvania State Police The suspect was described as a man in his 20s, wearing a light-colored shirt and black pants, with a bag and an over-the-shoulder strap.—Joe Brandt, CBS News, 12 May 2026 Chopra Jonas’ dress was cut with one shoulder strap and an asymmetric, petal-like neckline.—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 May 2026 The shoulder strap is reinforced with a double cable, too, so it cannot be slashed or cut.—Chantelle Kincy, Travel + Leisure, 28 Apr. 2026 With its rich black leather exterior and elongated shoulder straps, this Quince purse looks so similar to the Prada design, and also features other eye-catching details.—Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for shoulder strap