bracer
Example Sentences
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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
At week's end Turkey's Foreign Minister S�kr� Saracoglu made a speech indicating that, even in Cairo, Anthony Eden was a bracer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Coffee with lots of sugar instead of alcohol for a bracer is one of his rules, though he does drink sociably.
From Time Magazine Archive
The news that Britain�for 200 years "ruler of the waves"�was now a third-rate naval power sent M.P.s racing to the downstairs bar for a bracer.
From Time Magazine Archive
She put the bracer on her left forearm, positioning it to keep her sleeve from interfering with her quick draw, but also to cover the tender inside.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
