Sentence examples for fortified himself from inspiring English sources

For these affairs, he fortified himself with Scotch.

He fortified himself with a stiff malt whisky before making his statement.

Clearly uncomfortable with the notion of public speaking, Smith had fortified himself beforehand with copious amounts of cheap booze.

One wonders whether the fugitive, who died in a shootout shortly thereafter, fortified himself with delicacies of the sort prepared by the osteria's current chef, Cosimo Fera.

• When it was over, Qureshi said he was glad he had fortified himself for the 2-hour-8-minute duel in the sun.

On Thursday, the same day the Imperial Wizard fortified himself against change, a cluster of Ole Miss professors met at sundown to plot how best to foment it.

He fortifies himself with vaccines and multivitamins, and he carries water purification tablets and antimalaria drugs.

He covered Bill Withers and (after fortifying himself with a slug of Hennessy) Maze.

Early in the morning he would stand over Sara's crib, fortifying himself with her smile.

To fortify himself, Estes wanted the usual: penne vodka with grilled chicken.

To fortify himself for school, he took comfort in breakfasts of cans of roast beef hash, plus biscuits and gravy.