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    Use "breathe" in a sentence

    breathe example sentences

    breathe


    breathed


    breathes


    breathing


    1. Three-quarters of the air we breathe comes from diatoms


    2. Henry hated when he got this nervous; it was a wonder that he remembered how to breathe under the stress he felt


    3. Before she could breathe a sigh of relief, he walked back over and started up again


    4. Tobacco is dangerous to breathe or ingest so use with caution


    5. He tried to breathe but the breaths came short


    6. The first step to practicing meditation is learning to breathe in a manner that facilitates a state of calmness and awareness


    7. It can help cleanse the air passages to make you breathe easily


    8. across to an empty lot where he could breathe


    9. He had to admit, it was a nicer place to live than Mars, he could breathe


    10. Song began to breathe heavily

    11. “I just want to go home”, she said, trying to breathe softly while mustering the militia of authority to protect her exposed flanks


    12. She was standing frozen to the fore deck in a rictus that would not let her breathe, knowing she should run and unable to do so


    13. ” They sang hymns until they were under too much dirt to breathe


    14. You have to remember to breathe in her presence


    15. that they can hear each other breathe,


    16. I breathe too, catching snowflakes on the tip


    17. as they breathe, thick with mucous


    18. Then he realized she was just giving Sally a chance to breathe


    19. and the dust that you breathe in,


    20. Breathe, calm yourself, now return to the Queen, protect and stay with her till we come for you

    21. From all his travelling Pantelis must have known that every now and then we stumble into a Shangri-la and find such ease and serenity it must be a sin to breathe about it to another living soul


    22. Breathe in to a count of four, hold the breath to a count of four and exhale to a count of eight


    23. Immediately the burning eases and I breathe again … I hadn’t realised I’d been holding my breath


    24. Trying not to breathe, I crossed, grabbed the bag by the strap and pulled it towards me


    25. I was sorry for them, so tiny and struggling to breathe, let alone move, under so many layers of finery and ornamentation


    26. And all at once, I could breathe again


    27. Suddenly she could breathe freely and


    28. While they talk, I sit back and breathe


    29. Karen could hardly breathe


    30. breathe pure sulphur and brimstone

    31. 'They killed his parents?' I said and continued to breathe


    32. I look at him, concerned that I’ve been lax in giving him space, but he winks at me and I breathe again


    33. Tarak knew he couldn’t stop her, all the same he held his breathe for her safety


    34. difference is simply that while you continue to breathe


    35. breathe in and out while you roll or slide the magnet


    36. had been on machines to help her breathe


    37. She had to force herself to breathe deeper


    38. Breathe in and out through your nose


    39. He cannot breathe and his heart is racing


    40. “Do they really breathe fire?” Alistair asked in a hushed whisper

    41. Mickey wailed wordlessly, his eyes on Sheila’s face, as they all waited to see if she would breathe again


    42. It was endless seconds before they were rewarded, but breathe she did


    43. So you’ll have to promise not to breathe a word of this


    44. His mouth is dry and he can barely breathe


    45. She steadies herself, breathing deeply, holding each breathe for five seconds


    46. I want answers more than I want to breathe,” Mi-Hyun said


    47. She couldn't breathe


    48. time he’d passed the tollgate, he felt able to breathe


    49. The air was hot, stifling their efforts to breathe


    50. We breathe it, don’t we?”











































    1. All Hermann knew is that Grandma breathed really loud and it scared him at night


    2. Sasha breathed through her teeth


    3. He wanted to be a great explorer or a monster with seven heads that breathed fire and crushed cities


    4. two-for-one offer resumed, and through it all Cat breathed hard and fast


    5. She breathed a sigh of relief


    6. That area wasn't deep in the atmosphere, just above Earth's sea-level atmospheric density, still highland for this planet where half the population breathed air at twenty five psi or more


    7. but utterly destroyed all that breathed, as the LORD God of Israel commanded


    8. I breathed in and flinched visibly


    9. I felt as though the air that he and I breathed together in my small cell was somehow sanctified, was in some way more fresh and sweet than at other times


    10. I simply breathed a little more deeply and awaited the day’s fates

    11. I barely breathed as I traced the outlines of a few grubby pencilled words written in Arabic


    12. I took ever-smaller steps, not daring to believe, and yet, as he rose and stood there, as he breathed the same air, I knew that he was flesh and blood


    13. With that, Lyla closed her eyes and breathed her final breath


    14. "Bring these needs to me any time," he breathed, "I'll sample all of you that you care to share


    15. He breathed deeply, feeling his lungs fill with air


    16. Matai breathed a sigh of relief


    17. “We believe that somewhere in the process that the Scathers started, God stepped in and said, ‘these are my children also’, and he breathed awareness into us,” she looked at Rayne and smiled sweetly, “we became sentient beings from that moment on


    18. I breathed out, felt better and opened the cash drawer


    19. Throwing her head back she breathed deeply and let loose with a very strange sound


    20. I just breathed

    21. He breathed the cold morning air in deeply and let it out


    22. It took an hour to uncover him completely and during that time, he breathed labouredly, blinked and when he could find strength, his eyes followed my movements


    23. Ozzie looked completely all in – withdrawn and almost in a trance, his gaze kept going back to the section of floor where Chas had breathed his last


    24. Relieved, he breathed a little more easily


    25. He was in mid-sentence, asking her to please remember her little Pompe, when she breathed her last


    26. “And they left me with Granny,” Tom breathed


    27. He paced, he breathed, he tried reviewing the extensive volume of information stored in his head from his ten years of study, until at last he had his butterflies flittering in formation and it was five minutes until noon


    28. Alan breathed a little easier knowing that


    29. The deeper she breathed to clear her head, the more his intoxicating cologne fill her every senses


    30. She moaned and breathed hard, lungs moving breasts up

    31. She breathed heavily and the glass knife shook in her hand


    32. attention, and he breathed a sigh of relief


    33. Beauchamp family had ever breathed a word of that story


    34. The house breathed with her every breath


    35. man’s burial, and the pilgrims breathed a sigh of relief as


    36. it was all over and breathed a sigh of relief


    37. meant light-heartedly, Jean was flustered and breathed a


    38. Alec breathed a sigh of relief at the boy's intrusion


    39. His stomach rumbled as he breathed in the smell of spices, honey and freshly cooked meat


    40. Inwardly, she breathed a sigh of relief as she too replaced her blade

    41. Janice held the mug with both hands and breathed in the fragrant steam


    42. A simple automotive movement that her exhausted body was carrying out in the same way as she breathed in and out


    43. None dared to draw close enough to see if he yet breathed


    44. Willow breathed a sigh of relief, looked at me in pity, and followed to the car


    45. I squirmed in an attempt to escape my assailant until I breathed in the smell of wildflowers


    46. Like me, Chloe breathed a little faster when Andrastus was around


    47. He breathed in the crisp evening air and it seemed to clear his mind of any depressing thoughts


    48. “Ready for assignment my Captain,” she breathed in a tone devoid of any hint of doubt or uncertainty


    49. ” Senta breathed to the other ragged form in the darkness


    50. ‘Thank God for that! What are you trying to do to me? Give me a heart attack or something?’ breathed Carol in relief













































    1. He breathes heavy, staring the dead moose in the eyes


    2. He breathes next to us


    3. lives, breathes and works in Ireland, just south of Dublin City


    4. he turns and stands, still, breathes in, swells


    5. He shifts, grunts and breathes quietly


    6. shuts his eyes, breathes in deeply


    7. He breathes deeply, swears quietly once more, and promises himself that he will never work for foreign bloody bastards again


    8. He lives and breathes that horrid


    9. Ted hesitates and breathes in deeply


    10. He breathes in deeply and, orientating himself by the position of the car, he starts to walk towards the road

    11. Alex breathes in deeply, practising self control


    12. The lions on top of the pillars are laying down with the lamb, and Sillick Farm breathes softly in the quiet drift of the morning, but Alex is intent on one thing only, on the hauling-in of the long line of revenge


    13. Davie breathes out and feels a sense of relief wash through him


    14. moans and feel her chest as she breathes


    15. Her father, still peering out through the eating room window, sees this and raises his eyebrows, widens his eyes, and breathes out a hushed


    16. While meditating on the word, the Holy Spirit breathes upon the word and causes it to come alive in our thoughts and minds; helping us to understand exactly what it is that God is saying to us through His written word


    17. ” He breathes with me again


    18. He squeezes one eye shut and breathes slowly in


    19. This depends on the state of mind in which the person breathes their last breath


    20. He closed his eyes and heaved a few deep breathes

    21. Angel took a few deep breathes and knew this was the start of her contractions, she also knew it could hours before she would be ready to go to the hospital to deliver her baby


    22. He tries to catch his breath and breathes heavily while holding his chest


    23. “He’s human,” I said, well human because he breathes and he has a heart that pumps blood; but even I considered him inhumanly perfect


    24. ” He breathes in, resting his head on his fist as he watches me


    25. “Talk to me!” He breathes as he pins me to the wall and restrains me between his arms


    26. ” Sean breathes, staring at me through the reflection of the mirror


    27. He squeezes me closer as he breathes out


    28. “Tell me you didn’t?” he breathes


    29. “I was about to tell her,” he breathes


    30. “I think I was trying to convince myself that’s the case, but you …” He breathes in, then mumbles

    31. When it breathes


    32. “You forgive her now, but you’ll feel differently before another century has passed! Gods’ teeth, you will hate her and the very air she breathes in a week! I will tell you what she lacks the courage to say! You will be raped in the most brutal ways, and if you try to prepare yourself for it to reduce your suffering, you will be raped by surprise! You will be bound, naked and helpless, in the most humiliating positions imaginable! You will be tormented upon your most private places, with cruel little whips, and with pins, and with hot candle wax! You will suffer buggery, the ultimate violation! You will be violated in every place with phalluses and fingers and every common object that can be made to serve the purpose! You will not be able to feel forgiveness for her after decades and centuries of such torments!”


    33. finger! He breathes rapidly in and out, a bit like a rabbit


    34. They take one further step together and the boy breathes in sharply, as if the mud and the rain and the field are beyond his ability to traverse


    35. Instead, he breathes in the air, its hint of learning and dust, excitements and dreams filling him until he could almost be one with the great treasure house itself


    36. The animal opens its jaws wider and breathes on Sloth


    37. “No,” Gelahn breathes, glancing down at the cane he holds


    38. Bending his head, he breathes in the scent, its purity a sharp contrast to the salt tang of the sea


    39. Johan listens to the screeches of birds, breathes in the salt smell of the water and welcomes the warmth of the sun on his face


    40. |8| And he called out at me and spoke to me, saying, See, the ones going forth to a land of [the] north have caused my spirit [probably in the sense of “that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation” (BDB), hence, “wrath” or “anger”] to rest in a land of [the] north

    41. He enters men’s nightmares and breathes evil thoughts


    42. She could not walk, had some use of her arms, and could talk in short, forced breathes


    43. He breathes into my ear


    44. The Friend breathes into one who has no breath


    45. ’ He breathes deeply through his nose, making his nostrils flare, holding the heat within his well-toned body


    46. God breathes life into the lungs of a child


    47. `Okay,' she took deep breathes then finally said, `To bring her out of it, you have to form a connection with her


    48. `And then you retaliated the same way,' she took a few deep breathes


    49. As long as he breathes it every three days, his will is subservient to ours


    50. Better to be silent than to call his attention to you; he will send you dooms, not fortune! He is grim and loveless, but at birth he breathes power to strive and slay into a man's soul







































    1. “I just need to check that he’s breathing properly


    2. The doctors had put a tube in her nose and he could hear her breathing from any room in the house


    3. It nevertheless has to be used with caution and you must avoid breathing


    4. Also avoid breathing or getting on cuts


    5. Ackers tried to steady his nerves and his breathing while he kept his head up high


    6. Having attained to physical comfort, relaxation, and having withdrawn ourselves from the body consciousness, we next note our breathing and ascertain whether it is quiet, even and rhythmic


    7. The practice of breathing exercises has nothing whatever to do with spiritual development


    8. Therefore, we will do no more than see that our breathing is quiet and regular, and will then withdraw our thoughts from the body altogether and begin the work of concentration


    9. Kapalabhati is a breathing technique used specifically for cleansing


    10. John pulls himself up off the floor, breathing hard, his fists balled

    11. breathing was still labored


    12. You have to concentrate on breathing slowly at first or you'll tingle out


    13. You're only still breathing because you are currently worth more to me alive than dead


    14. His inner child concurred, and after a moment of deep breathing, of sucking in


    15. By dint of her breathing in a lot and me tugging hard, we manage to get her into it


    16. line, stirred on her bed, uncrossing her arms, breathing in deeply the scent of basil and


    17. I sit down on the chair by the phone and concentrate on breathing steadily while he chats


    18. The big man was glaring at him and breathing loudly through his nose, forcing the air out in short bursts


    19. Joshua looked down into the eyes of the guard, still breathing in short bursts and mumbling something under his breath


    20. My breathing began to close in and the room started to turn

    21. His chest got tighter, his breathing shorter


    22. MacKenzie straightened his shoulders, breathing hard as he spoke


    23. Out of the corner of my eye, through my own tears, I could just about see that he was sweating, that he too was breathing hard, that he was locked into the violence of the moment


    24. I lay prone in a metal coffin slung underneath a flat-bed truck, sheathed and bound, breathing with difficulty through my nose because of the tape over my mouth


    25. Although I could not voice my anger because of the tape across my mouth, I raved and screamed internally, breathing hard and wetly through my nose, snorting my rage and venom at the world, at my guards and outrageous bloody fortune


    26. A part of me, the lingering essence of the creature in the box, wanted to lash out at him, but I kept my calm, breathing slowly, not wanting to antagonise the beast


    27. The sheer closeness of other bodies, of living, breathing fellow travellers, completely changed my view of the world


    28. I sat alone under the black shroud of my hood and counted out the next few minutes of solitude by listening to my own breathing


    29. So intent did my listening become that my own breathing became shallow, became an annoyance


    30. By living so closely with each other we were constantly reminded that we were living, breathing, feeling children of the wider world

    31. breathing in the space of blue hazed skies


    32. mixing with red wine, breathing


    33. The perpetuation of our breathing is not everything


    34. His breathing ceases


    35. Even what farmers remain today sit in cabs of big equipment breathing filtered and temperature controlled air


    36. Slowly, my senses steadying, I open my eyes and try to calm my breathing … the familiar room is comforting


    37. She took a small step forward, hesitated, her breathing was deep, and he heard a shudder emerge from deep in her throat


    38. and just concentrate on the morality of breathing


    39. by breathing in and sending buttons flying


    40. She took a breath, trying to calm herself and get her breathing under control

    41. She buried her face in his chest and held him tight and gradually her breathing came easy as they sat together waiting for the long dark to pass


    42. Don't get winded, concentrate on breathing


    43. captured by the change in sounds, my breathing becoming


    44. “Give the girl some breathing space, guys!” Sally laughed at Kate’s dilemma, thinking it fun


    45. Of course the observatory itself had to be pressurized, it was almost seven miles above the Kassikan, going outside without a pressure suit and breathing hose was impossible at that altitude, but even the inside of the observatory was at the pressure of three miles above the Kassikan, the limit of human life


    46. my last breathing word, “Bastards”, would simply point out


    47. He closed his eyes and slowed his breathing


    48. Slowly Collin’s breathing returned to normal; it slowed and became even, and he started to come around


    49. And now here is another breathing exercise which will help to counteract bad posture, drooping and round shoulders, and curvature of the spine


    50. It is called the ARMSWING BREATHING EXERCISE














































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    Synonyms for "breathe"

    breathe respire suspire take a breath emit pass off catch one's breath rest take a breather move be alive inhale exhale

    "breathe" definitions

    draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs


    be alive


    impart as if by breathing


    allow the passage of air through


    utter or tell


    manifest or evince


    take a short break from one's activities in order to relax


    reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked


    expel (gases or odors)