Sentence examples for bracing for war from inspiring English sources

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.

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

A group of air travelers who crash in the Tibetan mountains are rescued and taken to Shangri-La, a city beyond the storm where the world outside, braced for war in 1937, is a fiction and the peace within is a dream come suspiciously true.

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.

In Kashmir -- the bone of contention that has been stuck in India and Pakistan's throat since their creation in 1947 -- people were bracing for a possible war that would likely hit them hardest.

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

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.

Instead, the soldiers eyeball one another across the narrow divide, with thousands more massing to lay claim to the contested oil fields nearby, seemingly bracing for another long separatist war.

It is the same mantra he has called upon to steel himself for moments of conflict as a collegiate boxer at the Naval Academy, a prisoner of war bracing for interrogation, a legislator twisting arms for votes, or as a Republican primary candidate rallying crowds against an all-but-certain defeat.