List of synonyms from "boxy" to synonyms from "braggadocio"
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Definition of the day : « braced »
- verb support
- Harriett saw his stoop, and the taut, braced power of his back as he lifted.
- Extract from : « Life and Death of Harriett Frean » by May Sinclair
- The weeks passed, and I braced myself for the coming ordeal.
- Extract from : « The Comrade In White » by W. H. Leathem
- Bart braced his feet apart and stood ready to grab the beast.
- Extract from : « Frank Roscoe's Secret » by Allen Chapman
- He braced himself for the attack, ready to go down fighting.
- Extract from : « Pirates of the Gorm » by Nat Schachner
- I could sleep standing up, I believe, if only you braced me on the sides.
- Extract from : « The Boy Scouts on Belgian Battlefields » by Lieut. Howard Payson
- At an order from him, we braced our poles against the tiles to put out into the stream.
- Extract from : « The Flood » by Emile Zola
- It braced me, and the time was coming when all the bracing I could get would not be too much.
- Extract from : « The Stark Munro Letters » by J. Stark Munro
- There was a snap and tang in the breeze which braced one like a tonic.
- Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- However, something must be done, or said, and I braced myself to say it.
- Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- I was sitting over a powder mine and I braced myself for the explosion.
- Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln