is bracing
- present progressive of brace (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The UK is bracing for further hot weather on Friday, following a week of record-breaking temperatures across all parts of the country.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Stephane Baron, from Charente-Maritime, western France, is bracing for disastrous harvests, due to downpours in February and successive heatwaves in May and June.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
But he is bracing for a future that will be heavily defined by it.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
“When both rise together, traders may be paying up for protection even as they chase upside — a sign the market is bracing for expanded volatility,” he wrote.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
Detroit, in the stifling summer of 1967, is bracing for race riots.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
