Crossword-Solution: STRAPPING 9 letters, 30 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

Alexandra went to the door and beckoned to her brothers, two strapping boys of seventeen and nineteen.

Get out that saddle.” Then followed minutes of furious haste, Presley, Annixter, Billy the stable-man, and Dyke himself, darting hither and thither about the yellow mare, buckling, strapping, cinching, their lips pale, their fingers trembling with excitement.

They would raise a great shout and sway forward in a dense body from behind the thicket; but when they saw that their bravery thus gathered to a head did not even suspend the strapping of a portmanteau or the tying of a hatbox, their shout lost its spirit, and the whole mass was irresistibly drawn back like a wave receding from the shore.

She came towards me strapping a sword on to her hip, and carrying a well-dinted target of gold on her left forearm.

Wycherley, "I shall be chained to that good, strapping, wholesome Juno of a girl!" So he fell presently into a silence, staring at the vacant west, which was like a huge and sickly pearl, not thinking of anything at all, but longing poignantly for something which was very beautiful and strange and quite unattainable, with precisely that anguish he had sometimes known in awaking from a dream of which he could remember nothing save its piercing loveliness.