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in one breath

ADVERB
synchronously
Synonyms
WEAK
all at once all together as one at one fell swoop closely coincidentally collectively combined commonly concertedly concomitantly concurrently conjointly contemporaneously en masse hand in glove hand in hand in a body in concert in cooperation in sync in tandem in unison jointly mutually on the beat side by side simultaneously synchronically unanimously unitedly with one accord with one voice with the beat
ADVERB
together
Synonyms
STRONGEST
closely collectively in tandem jointly simultaneously
STRONG
unitedly
WEAK
all together as one at one fell swoop coincidentally combined commonly concertedly concomitantly concurrently conjointly contemporaneously en masse hand in glove hand in hand in a body in concert in cooperation in sync in unison mutually on the beat side by side synchronically unanimously with one accord with one voice with the beat
Antonyms
WEAK
apart individually separately

Example Sentences

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“Hi, can I ask you a quick question—what would you do if your boyfriend smelled like this?” he said in one breath, brandishing an open bottle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

"I woke my family up and we rushed down all 16 floors in one breath," said one man named Mr Qin by Chinese outlets.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2023

Mr. Musk has had a complicated relationship with AI, saying in one breath that it could bring humanity into a golden era and another that it could destroy human civilization.

From Washington Times • Dec. 6, 2023

Holding tenderness and rage in one breath, the Nigerian-born nonbinary author excavates trauma, divorce and loss without restraint: “what wars have been fought on me what hauntings I carry in the blaze of/unspeakable light.”

From New York Times • Apr. 15, 2022

He hailed them like long-lost brothers, asked news of home, and invited them to dinner, all in one breath.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham