breath

Example Sentences

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They measured how much air the children can push out after a deep breath.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

In Wales at least, Ramsey was often mentioned in the same breath.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Black wants those people who are now feeling the “fire in their bones” at the perceived widespread injustice being inflicted on the most vulnerable Americans to take a deep breath.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Last year, Holy Week was the setting for the Argentine pontiff's final public appearances, during which he appeared frail and short of breath.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

I glanced at the window and caught my breath.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom