breathless
Example Sentences
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In a blink, she lands on the floor, breathless.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
It reminds me of how, recently, my younger sister — deep in the trials and tribulations of planning her wedding look — called me sounding breathless and almost conspiratorial.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
“I feel suffocated and breathless when it is too hot,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
The breathless rally seen this year among semiconductor and memory stocks may be based on a flawed understanding of company AI usage.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
My words spilled out of my mouth at a breathless pace, and we all clenched our fists and waited for the sky god’s verdict.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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