bracer
Example Sentences
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Even as it stands, it is a clear, vivid warning and bracer to that man-in-the-street who makes or breaks democracies, seldom reads books, and is this book's ideal reader.
From Time Magazine Archive
But not for long: the Government realized that a show is as much of a wartime bracer as a whiskey-&-soda, soon permitted every theatre in London to stay open till 10:45 or 11 p.m.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Royal Navy's success in scotching France's sea power before the Axis could get it was a national bracer.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was hard to take this as anything more than a tough old soldier's morale-stiffening bracer for worse ordeals yet to come.
From Time Magazine Archive
The reins were tangled in the buckles of the metal bracer on his arm.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
