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Example sentences for: bracing

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The state's legal aid agencies are also bracing for yet another cut in 2003 of some $600,000 of state funding.
More bracing is the Sea Wall Promenade, where you can walk, jog, or ride a bicycle (available for rent at the park entrance).
The family resemblance among his collages and those being made concurrently by artists in Germany, France, and even the United States provides a bracing example of what is meant by a Zeitgeist --in a time of shaky and sluggish telecommunications, several dozen widely separated artists all hit at once on the idea of chopping up whatever printed ephemera lay at hand and reassembling the fragments into dynamic compositions that reassigned their meaning.
Felanitx is the starting point for a bracing trip to Castell de Santueri, a ruined hilltop castle that was fortified by every ruler from Roman times to the 17th century.
But the raw numbers are bracing: in 1991 there were 49, and now there are 98.