breath
Example Sentences
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He could barely get through his statement, yet he took deep breaths and didn’t stop talking.
From Los Angeles Times
But the Clippers’ past five months have contained enough drama for a decade around many clubs, and the All-Star weekend will be a welcome opportunity for the team and its fans to catch their breath.
From Los Angeles Times
When it became clear that the gold medal was in the hands of the judges, the entire arena held its breath.
"My breath was knocked out of me," she added.
From BBC
“Is Dad going crazy?” he whispers, his hot breath tickling my ear.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
