Sentence examples for bracing to attack from inspiring English sources

You become restless, fidgety, with rapid breathing -- a fear of flying or a terrorist bracing to attack?

Barcelona will hardly be braced to host an expansive, attack-minded Liverpool.

In contrast, Mr. Cox pointed to both New York State and New York City as "a model for other states to follow" in awarding domestic security grants, in part because officials had a clear sense even before the Sept. 11 hijackings of what they needed to do to brace for an attack.

But they are bracing for attacks by militants trying to disrupt the gathering, which begins next Tuesday.

But while the play has bags of vigour and offers a bracing attack on financial capitalism, Lustgarten tries to cram too much into 75 minutes and rarely offers the dramatic satisfaction of intellectual debate.

Microsoft Braces As Web Worm Prepares To Attack.

Hama is bracing for an attack by a government that may regret its decision to withdraw on the first week of June, after an especially bloody Friday.

Holed up on bases where loudspeakers blare patriotic songs, or scattered for their safety in tented camps, Syrian soldiers are bracing for an attack by a superpower which they have little power to resist.

Later he is captured by a free black farmer and imprisoned in a chicken coop, then rescued by a renegade who calls himself General Garçon and taken to a fort on the Apalachicola River, where Garçon presides over a few hundred runaway slaves, bracing for an attack from American soldiers.

Israelis are bracing for another attack by Arafat's commanding faction.

Mr. Bush's campaign is bracing for an attack on his environmental policies.