Sentence examples for Has been braced from inspiring English sources

The city has been braced in recent weeks by the visits of world dignitaries to the scene of devastation.

With Palestinians carrying out less organised stabbing, car-ramming and gun attacks since October, Israel has been braced for an escalation.

The US has been braced for more bombings since the attacks on its east African embassies in Tanzania and Kenya last August, in which more than 250 people died, most of them Africans.

Yet few stories cut as deep as that of Christine Seddon, a supporter who, like thousands of others, has been braced for relegation since the opening weeks of the season.

Unions and workers has been braced for job cuts, especially since the company warned last week that there was a 'profound crisis' in its key markets of Italy and Spain, as well as France.

'You get a process of challenging by the Prime Minsiter and the department saying, "Well, it's all very difficult", and him saying,"You have got to understand things have changed".' What has changed, however, is not the threat - the government has been braced for an al-Qaeda attack since 9/11- but the public appetite for draconian measures to combat it.

Has been for years.

Has been much drudgery.

But I'm braced".

Anyway, Macy's is braced.

Some experts are braced for the worst.