braces

Example Sentences

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I had scoliosis, braces, thick glasses, stood 5-foot-9 and wanted to be cool.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

For some participants, one of the most appealing parts of the approach was that it did not require pills, surgery, braces, or a device worn all day.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

The company is restricting access to the model to help governments, tech giants and banks secure their systems as the cyber-security world braces for its general release.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

An unknowing visitor to the U.S. in 2026 might be forgiven for wondering why more Americans aren’t hobbling around in leg casts and wearing neck braces.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

He announces the third- and second-place winners, two students from the other schools—a tall girl with braces and the bow-tie boy with the big voice.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan