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- noun Plural form of
bracing .
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Examples
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Shutters clapped hollowly against bracings as dwellers sealed their residences against the approaching storm.
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That the fall of the bridge was occasioned by the insufficiency of the cross bracings and its fastenings to sustain the force of the gale on the night of December 28, 1879, and that the bridge had been previously strained by other gales.
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That the fall of the bridge was occasioned by the insufficiency of the cross bracings and its fastenings to sustain the force of the gale on the night of December 28, 1879, and that the bridge had been previously strained by other gales.
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Worse, the spiderwebs of iron bracings set in place in 1845 to make Erebus impervious to the ice moaned constantly now from the terrible pressure.
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Rust flecked the iron bracings of the mighty bronze portal.
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Rust flecked the iron bracings of the heavy bronze gate.
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Rust flecked the iron bracings of the mighty bronze portal.
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Rust flecked the iron bracings of the heavy bronze gate.
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Then, it had taken three rankers to lift and carry the big barrel over the bracings to get it into position.
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Pull the loaves out of the oven and bring me these bracings of my stomach.
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