Sentence examples for they braced for from inspiring English sources

They braced for blowback.

So they braced for a giant son.

Instead, they braced for possible punitive steps by the United States and Israel.

In the village of Glenridding, locals were sandbagging doorways as they braced for further floods.

But for many it was a temporary reprieve as they braced for another crest of water.

Then they braced for the inevitable predawn assault by Islamic State fighters, when they know the drones are useless.

University officials anxiously await the answer as they brace for state-mandated budget cuts.

European leaders are stepping up shuttle diplomacy this week as they brace for Mr. Draghi's plan to defend the euro from bond market turmoil.

Now, imagine just what kind of debt burden those parents, as they head into their 60s, will face as they brace for retirement.

But they are looking at ways to put pressure on longtime donors and reach out to new ones even as they brace for fewer contributions directly from corporations.

For now, Northstar, Capital Management Services and other collectors here already are adding hundreds of jobs as they brace for an onslaught of new debtors.