Sentence examples for braced for him from inspiring English sources

As she wrote about her last time with the ailing Chamberlain in The New York Times five days after his death, "he let me slowly wrap my arm around him to comfort him through the final scenes of 'Shakespeare in Love.' I was braced for him to brush me off as usual, but not this time.

As a result, Laveranues Coles, last year's third-round pick who had had the word troubled attached to his name with regularity, wondered what the Jets had in store for him, and braced for his slide down the depth chart.

I braced myself for him to reprimand us for coming onto the school property, and politely but firmly ask us to leave.

They braced for blowback.

I braced for trouble.

We braced for our beheading.

Hayes braced for a confrontation.

I braced for the worst.

I was braced for subtitles.

YEASAYER is braced for a backlash.

The company is braced for a fight.