breathless
Example Sentences
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He came in breathless, and sat down at once beside her, his face glowing, snow all over his coat, still in his hair.
From Literature
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Each crisis produced its share of breathless predictions.
In a previous listing, the property was described as a “private retreat” that offers “mesmerizing city lights and mountain views that will leave you breathless.”
From MarketWatch
Anderson was beaming and breathless as he held the award, joined by lead actor Leonardo DiCaprio and the rest of the cast.
From Los Angeles Times
Last week came breathless headlines warning that the U.S. is on the brink of a recession from surging oil prices.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.