Elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural)
Sinônimos
Examples for "brace"
Examples for "brace"
1Severe storm damage in Buller as locals brace for ongoing power cuts.
2With Trump, businesses should brace themselves for further battles ahead, King said.
3John Mayer should brace himself for Jessica Simpson's forthcoming memoir, Open Book.
4Lerato Lamola scored a brace, having helped Arrows take the early lead.
5All told, short-term investors should brace for a rocky summer, Gundlach said.
1Even if every other suspender rope deteriorated, the bridge wouldn't fall down.
2The suspender wheezed and tugged like the tackle of a sail.
3The checkered pattern of that suspender recurred incessantly to his mind.
4We wore stockings with suspender belts and indoor and outdoor shoes.
5Cotton stuffing, suspender-button eyes, red velvet tongue, pearl beads for teeth.
Common domestic birds and related forms.
Eunuch priest of the Phrygian goddess Cybele.
1During Gallus's third year as Caesar, there was a famine in Syria.
2For two years the Emperor had been receiving disquieting reports about Gallus.
3In the autumn of 353, Gallus made a state visit to Pergamon.
4When he was gone, Gallus deliberately smashed the cup he had used.
5I blame Gallus's wife Constantia for the overt change in his character.
6Curiously enough, Julian almost never mentioned Gallus to me, or to anyone.
7After Gallus left, I wept, for the last time as a child.
8By the time Gallus realized he was surrounded, it was too late.
9On a stool at Constantius's feet sat Gallus, looking well-pleased with himself.
10Before I could reply, Gallus had turned to the bishop of Pergamon.
11I don't recall where Gallus was; probably sick in bed with fever.
12Then Gallus began to kick the dead man, laughing and shouting gleefully.
13The two sexes in the parent-form, the Gallus bankiva, differ much in colour.
14That day Gallus lost what small support he had among us.
15But Gallus, who saw Eusebius every day, said that the eunuch was optimistic.
16This is the Gallus in honour of whom Virgil composed his tenth eclogue.