bracing
Example Sentences
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Several council members were also bracing for for tough campaigns.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The result is bright, bracing and deeply satisfying — the sort of meal that tastes like it should cost considerably more than it did.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Porter says she, like other fans, is bracing for a dramatic closing act.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Insurers that provide coverage to executives and boards are bracing for a wave of lawsuits and regulatory actions in the private-credit industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
She seemed to be bracing herself for a scolding.
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
Vocabulary lists containing bracing
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"The Witches" by Roald Dahl, Chapters 1–5
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Scythe
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