brace yourself

phrase

—said to warn someone to be prepared for something

Brace yourself. I have some bad news.

Examples of brace yourself in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Again directed by Mangold, Logan is definitely the darkest X-Men film — brace yourself for the ending — and arguably the most critically acclaimed. — Will Harris, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Aug. 2026

On Friday, brace yourself for highs of 95 in Miami, which would tie the hottest temperature on a July 31 since 1999. — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

If your air conditioner has been getting a workout, brace yourself. — James Ward, USA Today, 31 July 2026

So, step right up to the plate and brace yourself for one hell of a swing. — Joe Otterson, Variety, 15 July 2026

Rhymes for brace yourself

• bookshelf
• herself
• himself
• hisself
• itself
• meself
• myself
• nonself
• oneself
• thyself
• elf
• self