brace
Example Sentences
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The Worst of You star is hoping her fans are now "ready for an album like Florescence", but says they should brace for it to feel "tonally and sonically very different".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Still, inflation is expected to peak at 5.0% in the second quarter, well above the RBA’s target, and markets continue to brace for further rate hikes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
So investors need to brace themselves for Wednesday.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
“I was really just trying to brace for the contact with Sengun and we both are sweaty guys,” Ayton said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
I brace for it even, squeezing my eyes shut and clenching my teeth.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing brace
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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"The Ransom of Red Chief" by O. Henry
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