Sentences with brace
brace
B b - He braced himself for the icy plunge into the black water. [V pron-refl + for]
- Elaine braced herself against the dresser and looked in the mirror. [V pron-refl + against]
- The plural form for meaning [sense 5] is brace.
- He braced his shoulders as the snow slashed across his face. [VERB noun]
- Overhead, the lights showed the old timbers, used to brace the roof. [VERB noun]
- ...a brace of bottles of Mercier Rose champagne. [+ of]
- He wore leg braces after polio in childhood.
- A brace of partridges
- Sea air is bracing
- All hands, brace for impact!Brace yourself!
- He braced himself against the crowd.
- To brace the yards
- To brace a beam in a building
- To brace the nerves
- A brace of grouse.
- He braces himself when the ship rolls. Brace yourself for some bad news.
- She choked back her tears and braced up.