buckled

[US]/'bʌkld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. fastened with a buckle

Phrases & Collocations

buckled seat belt

buckled shoes

buckled strap

Example Sentences

he buckled his belt.

the earth buckled under the titanic stress.

The shock buckled the wheel of my bicycle.

My knees buckled with fear.

The accident buckled the wheel of my bicycle.

a lorry backed into the wall and buckled the gate.

a weaker person might have buckled under the strain.

Is an one cestode buckled in nose how can you think?

finally buckled under the excessive demands of the job.

He refused to take medicine, but buckled under when the doctor told him to.

You can't play around with this assignment; it's something that needs to be buckled down to seriously.

Real-world Examples

Her hands shook as she buckled him in.

Source: Time

So this is a buckle and it buckles.

Source: IELTS Speaking Preparation Guide

I drove around with mine, didn't realize, wasn't buckled into the car seat.

Source: Actor Dialogue (Bilingual Selection)

Tell me about it. Ooh, look, a new Batman belt buckle.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 2

“Hagrid, ” he repeated stupidly, and his knees buckled.

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Meanwhile, hospitals are buckling under surging admissions.

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

You don't take belt buckles off the Arizona.

Source: The Secrets of the Titanic

No clasp, no buckle, no overlapping parts.

Source: Apple latest news

But there were too many buckles.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

Before I drive, I always buckle my seatbelt, buckle my seatbelt.

Source: Learn phrases and vocabulary with Vanessa.

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