Sentence examples for has girded itself from inspiring English sources

Singapore, or the "wired island", as it likes to call itself, has girded itself in high-speed networks and set up a $1 billion fund for "technopreneurs".

Months of bleak talk from ministers has girded voters for the pain to come.

His father's sword he has girded on, and his wild harp slung behind him.

Below, critics of The New York Times reflect on how art in all its forms has girded us to go on grieving and living.

Figuring that some owners would be unfulfilled by the 400 horses in the standard X6 xDrive 50i, BMW has girded that car's 4.4-liter V-8 with a pair of expensive twin-scroll turbochargers — cleverly nestled in the valley between the engine's two banks of cylinders — along with new pistons and cylinder heads and a host of other improvements.

In Providence, the police have girded for an attack.

Ms. Azim, who is allergic to pollen and horses, had girded for the excursion with Claritin.

Their spirits were broken too, but not completely; ritual and spirituality have girded them.

Having girded my loins for rent-a-gob hour, I find quite the opposite.

If you'd unraveled all the crochet in that house, the yarn would have girded the world.

The three major auction houses have girded their Gurskys and dusted down their Doigs for their contemporary art sales on Friday and Saturday.