breathing

Example Sentences

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The slow and steady, intentional steps of deep breathing, taking aim and shooting at a carefully considered target is a powerful act, she says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

A swift and sharp decline in oil prices will relieve the stress and give the economy some breathing room, but not enough to sway the Fed to cut interest rates.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Gamers are likely breathing a sigh of relief that Take-Two also confirmed that the official launch date of GTA VI is still Nov. 19.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

At 41 years old, Ronaldo represents a living, breathing, preening conundrum for his national team.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

The lights changed color, they blazed and faded away as if the sky itself were breathing.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell