Sentence examples for being braced with from inspiring English sources

Already wobbly pension funds are now so deeply in deficit that the physical offices of annuity providers are being braced with girders to prevent them collapsing inwards and literally disappearing.

Saramago's realism is braced with skepticism, so his skepticism feels real.

Their trunks, ten to fifteen feet in diameter, were braced with massive buttresses and knees.

The spire is to be braced with guy wires -- also woven from fiberglass or carbon -- that would be anchored to a circular crown atop the observatory.

A water-damaged beam was braced with pillars, and an old sofa was heaved onto the sidewalk decades after collapsing in the parlor during a wake.

The library is braced with 12,000 volumes, including plenty of paperbacks; hardcover editions are too heavy for some of the patients.

The boy version is braced with bluster ("You seem surprised at Eliot's irreconcilable ambivalence; don't you share this ambivalence yourself, Alex?"), the girl's flooded with feeling.

The temperature and pH meter were braced with a temperature (TP-07) and pH probe.

The columns are braced with heavy timber lintel on open sides supported by pegged heavy timber brackets that form a lancet-head arch.

To support the towering structure and reinforce against wind, the masonry walls were braced with an interior frame of cast and wrought iron.

Such a tall and slender home, because of the violent and powerful nature of the region's weather, had to be braced with an interior vertical steel truss to resist hurricane gusts.