breath

Example Sentences

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There is still hope for the Village Theatre, which recently received a breath of new life thanks to some of Hollywood’s biggest names.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

That deep, deep breath before every deep, deep home run is a way to stay centered.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

"We put a squad together just to try and get out of this league. The lads have been absolutely brilliant, and the manager has been a breath of fresh air," Hodge told BBC Radio Humberside.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The “figures” here—square steel tubes that have been bent into ruffles and impossible-seeming joints—lean against supports, trying to catch their breath.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

I know she’s taking Nate’s side, though, when she inhales a breath and then her lips press into a thin line.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam