Bracing feet as best as possible, jhe slid down.

(in "Bramley Is So Bracing")

"Bramley Is So Bracing" (1939) - Widgeon short story, collected in Nothing Serious (1950)

"Bramley Is So Bracing" (Drones Club: Freddie Widgeon)

"Bramley Is So Bracing" (another Drone Freddie Widgeon story), which would appear to UK readers in Nothing Serious (1950)

In 1908, for the Great Northern Railway (GNR), John Hassall produced the famous image of the "Jolly Fisherman" with the "Skegness is so Bracing" slogan.

In 1895, he began work as an advertising artist for David Allen & Sons, a career which lasted fifty years and included such well-known projects as the poster "Skegness is so Bracing" (1908).

He had to brace himself to keep on his feet.

Even city workers brace themselves for death before going in.

He sat down as if better able to brace himself.

Nothing would've been enough to brace her for that first look.

"You know how they like to brace us up every so often."

But on the other hand, she would need both hands to find her way and to brace herself.

When would they all be able to stop bracing for news?

They braced themselves, took one last look at each other.

I could see he was bracing himself for his act.

He heard the front door open and braced himself, looking at his mother for support.

He braced himself up to look into her 591 face.

He looked around at his men again, then braced himself.

I braced myself and turned my head to look at him.

You need to brace yourself more than you're used to.

He had to stand a moment, his hand braced against the door.

He held himself braced with his hands against the wall.

He did, bracing his hands on either side of her again.

And let me see the other hand bracing the right.

The market is certainly braced for further action in the coming days and weeks.

I close my eyes and brace myself for the impact.

But the Government is braced for the hard times ahead.

He held his hands up to the old man who was braced above him.

His feet came back to the wall and he braced himself.

He saw the attack coming and tried to brace his feet.

Bracing his back against the wall, he turned to them.

She almost asked Brace if he knew what they were for.

Then he and Brace had gone back into the house.

The words, especially coming from Brace, seemed to give the idea more weight.

Her top braces are off, and she is happy with the results.

And braces can make a world of difference in a face.

When they hit the floor, Brace was on the bottom.

Every man in the town must give up his braces for the cause.

This time last night, she'd already been caught by Brace and was on her way home.

If Brace lives in the middle of all this, she thought, how does he ever get any sleep?

"I was waiting to show people me without my braces."

The house seemed very silent, now that Brace was gone.

Well, thanks anyway, but maybe just the braces and hair for today.

"Back then kids were not nice to people with braces," she said.

They hold the teeth in place after braces are taken off.

It was the braces that brought my first step back to earth.

With the braces on, it would make the situation worse.

There was a set of braces and a bar on the inside.

When Brace was at the age of sixteen, his father died.

If you have any desire to continue with me, lose Brace.

I used to be upstairs, and Brace had this place.

Vincent heard Brace answer a call a couple of minutes after that.

Then he looked at the others: two other young women and one man who had braces on each arm.

If Brace came over then, they'd have at least two hours before it was time to leave for the bridge.

Jane spent all day waiting for Brace to call or show up at her house.

He will also put braces on dogs that need them.