are steeling
- present progressive of steel.
Example Sentences
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But, with the Delta variant surging, we are steeling ourselves for yet another year of uncertainty.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2021
As a result, researchers are steeling themselves for potentially devastating gaps in long-term data sets on the world’s flora, fauna, climate, and chemistry.
From Science Magazine ● Apr. 15, 2020
With the annual cyclone and monsoon seasons approaching this month and next, hundreds of thousands of refugees are steeling themselves for the camp’s further collapse.
From Washington Post ● May 3, 2018
Afghan forces are steeling themselves for a drawn-out fight with a well-armed enemy.
From Reuters ● Feb. 8, 2018
They are steeling themselves for a final raid by public security agents who have threatened to expel them from their proletarian patch of Eden.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2014
