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braces
[ brey-siz ]
braces
/ ˈ²ú°ù±ðɪ²õɪ³ú /
plural noun
- a pair of straps worn over the shoulders by men for holding up the trousers US and Canadian wordsuspenders
Example Sentences
Practically overnight, I had to adjust to how my new glasses slid down my nose and the way the elastics tethered to my braces snapped like rubber bands in a junk drawer.
The UK's first response to US tariffs should not be to jump into a trade war, Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said, as the government braces itself for the announcement of widespread taxes on imports.
Roiled by multiple investigations from the Trump administration, USC has announced a slate of cutbacks — including a staff hiring freeze — as it braces for what it called “federal funding uncertainty†in a letter released Monday.
In California, finding trustworthy care will become only more pressing as the state braces for the needs of a rapidly aging population.
Now, with 10 months having flown by, the rugby world braces itself for the latest chapter in a rivalry that began 150 years ago.
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