brace
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Treasury yields lost steam and were little changed from yesterday as markets braced for a potential U.S. attack on Iran while Fedspeak got more hawkish.
Wearing a neck brace, she briefly lifted her head and waved to the crowd.
From Barron's
Wearing a neck brace, she briefly lifted her head and waved to the crowd.
From Barron's
These derelict streets, wind-swept by the bracing North Sea air, were once the envy of the community, teeming with life.
From BBC
Something slipped out of the stack of papers Jonah was holding against one knee, while he braced his other knee against the floor.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
