Sentence examples for braced themselves from inspiring English sources

The man and his friend braced themselves.

The occupants braced themselves for an assault.

Together, pressed against each other, they braced themselves.

The bankers and lawyers who work on deals braced themselves for hangovers.

On Tuesday night, the authorities in Ferguson braced themselves for another round of violence.

When it was originally announced, synagogues braced themselves for their lowest Shabbat attendance figures in years.

Households that had braced themselves for the next Depression will resume spending, albeit modestly.

The Palestinians have braced themselves for their worst fear: a civil war.

Streets and homes were caked in stinking mud.Farther north, Germans braced themselves.

The passengers braced themselves, but the pilot's attempt to pull up did not work.

Since the Nablus attack, Israelis have braced themselves for retaliation by Hamas.