Sentence examples for braced for war from inspiring English sources

INDIA-PAKISTAN -- Kashmiri crossfire worsened, and Pakistani and Indian troops braced for war.

Though India's main technology center is more than 1,000 miles from Pakistan, companies are bracing for war.

A1 Politicians, editorial writers and people worldwide said they were bracing for war after President Bush's warning that days may remain before a military action in Iraq, regardless of approval from the United Nations Security Council.

This line of thinking was an article of faith among the 37,000 American troops stationed here, who reasoned that with the United States braced for a war with Iraq there was little likelihood of a simultaneous fight on this peninsula.

The point was made more succinctly on the cover of a pamphlet distributed by the city's Office of Civil Defense in 1952, as America braced for atomic war with the Soviet Union.

But in Tijuana today, officials are bracing for a war among the remnants of the gang and their rivals in the one of the world's most lucrative businesses.

Retailers have braced for slower sales since war broke out.

Morale soared across the Confederacy, while the loyal citizenry of the United States braced for a longer and harder war than most could have imagined.

On the front line of a watery war, Christian Jervis-Reid braced for the fray, his only weapon a willowy wand of crafted bamboo.

In the meantime, however, the city is bracing itself for war.

A1 Son of Rebels Braces for War When Joseph K. Goodwin graduated from Harvard, his ideas about where he was going did not include war.