braces

Example Sentences

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JOHANNESBURG—The South African Reserve Bank unanimously decided to maintain its main repo rate at 6.75% on Thursday as it braces for the long-term consequences of the war in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal

His shoulders were broad, and his shirt and braces strained against his shoulder blades.

From Literature

I donned rainbow hair, medical knee braces and prescription compression socks to my surgery date.

From The Wall Street Journal

She badly needs a new facial cleanser and most likely braces, but she looks normal enough.

From Literature

Merck announced several merger deals last year as it braces for Keytruda to lose the protection of its main U.S. patent.

From The Wall Street Journal