Sentence examples for managed to brace from inspiring English sources

She managed to brace the door shut as they brawled in the hallway.

As the train picked up speed along the tracks, she initially considered jumping out, but instead managed to brace herself against the side of the train before impact.

Then again, the San Francisco Symphony under its dynamic conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, facing the same problems that other orchestras cite as reasons for playing it safe, has managed to offer bracing programs of old and new music, entice new audiences and operate in the black.

He managed nevertheless to brace himself and father four children, Wieland, Friedelind, Wolfgang and Verena.

Then I gnawed the rind itself, and managed to squirt the bracing, acidic juice right in my eye.

But they found a vertical crack and managed to climb it by bracing feet against one side and backs against the other.

Farther up, they encountered what was later named the Hillary Step — a sheer face of rock and ice 40 feet high that Sir Edmund called "the most formidable obstacle on the ridge". But they found a vertical crack and managed to climb it by bracing feet against one side and backs against the other.

"So, like, are you trying to say you want to try that dress on?" her mouth managed to ask despite both braces and gum.

What if, rather than floating gaily through a plane as if it were a daily experience of mine, I managed to backflip myself into a neck brace?

NEW DELHI — The Commonwealth Games, which opened 12 days ago with the world bracing for the worst, managed to conclude on Thursday without any of the predicted embarrassment or disaster.

Indian Officials Compete The Commonwealth Games in India, which opened 12 days ago with the world bracing for the worst, managed to conclude without undue embarrassment or disaster.