brace
Example Sentences
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—Oil prices fell after a three-day rally as investors await developments in U.S.-Iran negotiations and brace for a two-day summit between Washington and Beijing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 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
The longer the crisis continues, the more likely today’s highflying markets will suddenly hear the urgent warnings in those airline safety briefings: “Brace, brace, brace!”
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Then tears come; and, like the rain on the ropes, they brace us up, until perhaps the strain become too great, and we break.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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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