Sentence examples for braced for possible from inspiring English sources

The state and country braced for possible reprisals against Muslims.

Instead, they braced for possible punitive steps by the United States and Israel.

Given Bin Laden's status among radicals, the American government braced for possible retaliation.

Damascus residents braced for possible strikes, stockpiling food and supplies and moving away from areas of perceived danger.

Tokyo-area residents, increasingly frustrated over confusing statements from Tokyo Electric Power Company about the location and timing of rolling power cuts,  braced for possible blackouts.

After the surgery, Braves followers braced for possible retirement by James, a modern-day baseball anomaly, who has worn only one team's uniform in 17 full seasons.

Air Canada in contrast, told its passengers to brace for possible difficulties.

Nonetheless, the company is bracing for possible legal challenges from TV stations.

The University of Texas at Austin is bracing for possible cuts of 10% in its state aid next year.

The United States is bracing for possible Libyan-backed terrorist attacks, President Obama's top counterterrorism official said on Friday.

Many in Lebanon have been bracing for possible strife amid a 10-week uprising in neighboring Syria.