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Bracketed

Bracket \Brack"et\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bracketed; p. pr. & vb. n. Bracketing]

  1. To place within brackets; to connect by brackets; to furnish with brackets.

  2. (Gunnery) To shoot so as to establish a bracket for (an object).

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bracketed

vb. (en-past of: bracket)

Usage examples of "bracketed".

They were riding down a long, troughlike valley that was bracketed for its entire length by two flat-topped ridges.

His eyes were black and his mouth was bracketed by grim lines of exhaustion and determination.

Anger bracketed his full mouth and tightened the skin across his wide cheekbones.

His mouth was bracketed by what could have been impatience or anger or both reinforcing the other, energy visibly seething around him.

Just as the image of Serena mounted on a battle stallion was both Serena now and a different Ser­ena – smaller, delicate without being fragile, thinner mouth bracketed by pain, fleeing, always fleeing, because the mist retreats and he is there, always there beyond the mist, waiting for vengeance.

She homed in on a set of nearly spherical fragments ahead, and bracketed them for Tall Eyebrow to see.

Balancing a big basket on her head with both hands, she was bracketed between two tall Maasai women who moved with a grace Floss had yet to achieve.

I can prove that if you sight the Red Star directly bracketed by the Eye Rock at the moment of winter solstice, the Red Star will pass close enough to Pern to throw off Threads.

I can prove that if you sight the Red Star directly bracketed by the Eye Rock at the moment of winter solstice, the Red Star will pass close enough to Pern to throw on Threads.

Loud protestations of innocence suddenly broke up the tableau as Chalkin, bracketed by Bastom and Bridgely, was walked down the main stairs.