brace
Example Sentences
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If you’re hoping to nab tickets to the LA28 Olympics in the second drop coming in August, you might want to brace yourself.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
The Sweden international has 21 goals in all competitions this season after his brace in Arsenal's 3-0 win over Fulham took them six points clear at the top of the Premier League.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
The closures come as the significant portions of the nation brace for a busy fire season.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Executives hoping for a sympathetic hearing for underwhelming numbers this earnings season are likely to receive short shrift and might have to brace for a stock tumble.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
I’m powerless to stop it so I brace myself, but in the end it isn’t necessary because the blackness swallows me before it hits.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing brace
"Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling
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"The Ransom of Red Chief" by O. Henry
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