braces
Example Sentences
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News of Formosa’s death comes as Southern California braces for another week of extreme heat that weather forecasters have predicted will be the hottest yet in this already very hot year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
"Other common treatments for knee osteoarthritis include strengthening the thigh muscles, using knee braces, taking anti-inflammatory medications, getting cortisone and other injections, and sometimes having knee replacement surgery."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
But as the world braces for wildfires that are more frequent and intense, Heffernan also believes "we must take a global perspective".
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
It would have been "very obvious" she was a teenager, she says, explaining that she was very short and wore braces on her teeth at the time.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Then she smiles at me, braces shining like the moon.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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