...All those who knew Lord Jeffreys regarded this as the lull before the storm, and braced themselves for the explosion...
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」
... The Killer braced himself with the rope acrosshis hip, and as the antelope tautened the singing strands in a lastfrantic bound for liberty he was thrown over upon his back...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
...I knew what was coming and braced my soul...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...Knave, not at all averse tobattle (especially with a smaller dog), braced himselfand then moved forward, stiff-legged, fangsbare...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Lad: A Dog」
...Before they struck ground,the collie's teeth had found their goal ire the side of the largerdog's throat; and every whalebone muscle in Lad's body was braced tohold his enemy down...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...Thefeet braced themselves...
Albert Payson Terhune 「Further Adventures of Lad」
...If he passed one of the servants, he growled and braced himself stiffly,while his hair rose in a ridge along his back...
Forrestine C. Hooker 「Prince Jan, St. Bernard」
...His firm muscles stiffened,he braced himself steadily and his strong back straightened...
Forrestine C. Hooker 「Prince Jan, St. Bernard」
...Then he braced himself and leaped far out into the water that caught himlike many strong arms and dragged him under the waves...
Forrestine C. Hooker 「Prince Jan, St. Bernard」
...For Chum had managed to get a firm hold on the shoulder of his master'scoat—twelve inches under water—and had braced himself with all hiswiry strength for a tug which should lift Ferris to the surface...
Albert Payson Terhune 「His Dog」
...When the string tightened around his neck, he braced himself; once hegrowled—again he snapped viciously at the babiche...
James Oliver Curwood 「Baree, Son of Kazan」
...It was in these fields and over thesebreezy downs that thews and sinews wereto be braced, health and strength gathered,souls cleansed, if so be that the waysof the man were straight and true...
Major Gambier-Parry 「'Murphy'」
...The fore pair of legs should be braced to the front,and hind pair of legs, especially of moths, are to be braced outto fall neatly between the body and the wings...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...Only the heads and shoulders of hisfellow-marauders showed above the water as they braced themselvesagainst the current, while his feet were off the bottom and they weresupporting him...
Jack London 「Tales of the Fish Patrol」
...The whole temple, in order that its stability may be preserved under the stress of submersion, has been braced up and underpinned, under the superintendence of Mr...
L.W. King and H.R. Hall 「History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, And Assyria In The Light Of Recent Discovery」
...All the stones were seton the surface, braced against one another; no excavation was made tohold them...
Gerard Fowke 「Archeological Investigations」
...It is braced by connecting walls atright angles to the face of the solid rock...
Jesse Walter Fewkes 「Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895」
...Aline ofshelves, or lighting-boards, six to eight inches wide, should then be placed one inchbelow the bottom of these holes, and firmly braced beneath, and nailedto the weather-boarding of the house...
Lewis Falley Allen 「Rural Architecture」
...Larry and I braced ourselves for theshock as Tina slid the door closed and hurried to the controls...
Various 「Astounding Stories, July, 1931」
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