breathing
Example Sentences
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Basic hypocrisy is the simplest answer; it comes as easily to some of us as breathing.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026
“Now, it feels like there’s a lot of breathing room.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
John Healey's first Budget this month will likely create "breathing space" for households and businesses by focusing on the cost of living, the Financial Times reports.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
“I don’t miss his self-destruction. So I’m 81. He died at 27. And there’s different ways to do this. Hopefully you guys will keep on breathing like I am.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Standing next to her, breathing hard, as the police and fire engines and ambulances roared up around us, my arm still around her waist, I turned and smiled.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
