How to Use chinstrap in a Sentence
chinstrap
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Boy, did helmets and chinstraps get expensive.
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Stewart Mandel,
New York Times,
13 May 2026
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These are buckle-your-chinstrap kinds of games, the ones that make the NFL the king of all sports.
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Jon Greenberg,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2026
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Immediately, Muller ripped off her chinstrap, her helmet tossed to the ice.
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Sean Nevin,
NBC news,
19 Feb. 2026
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The helmets’ one-size-fits-all design comprised a manganese steel outer shell and an adjustable inner lining that was attached to a leather chinstrap.
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Oscar Holland,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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Mangione, his feet shackled, wore a tan jail suit and sported a chinstrap beard at Friday's hearing, a departure from his usual clean-shaven look.
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Michael R. Sisak,
Arkansas Online,
24 Jan. 2026
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The guy hasn’t snapped a chinstrap since Week 7 of the 2024 season, when his knee decided to call it a career in San Francisco a few years early.
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Dieter Kurtenbach,
Mercury News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Not only do the chinstraps and Adelies have more competition for food from gentoos because of the warming and changes in plankton and krill, but the changes have brought more commercial fishing that comes earlier and that further shortens the supply for the penguins, Suttle said.
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CBS News,
20 Jan. 2026
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Not only do the chinstraps and Adelies have more competition for food from gentoos because of the warming and changes in plankton and krill, but the changes have brought more commercial fishing that comes earlier and that further shortens the supply for the penguins, Suttle said.
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Seth Borenstein,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Jan. 2026
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