gasping

Example Sentences

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Apple learned about Courtwatch PG after helping with Gasping for Justice, a campaign that highlighted accounts of people inside the Prince George’s County jail as coronavirus rapidly spread.

From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023

Gasping for air outside, she could think only of the wails of those who would not make it.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2022

Gasping for air, Cook had a business epiphany.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2020

Gasping happens whether or not a drowning person can manage to reach the water’s surface.

From Scientific American • Aug. 16, 2018

Gasping for air, Bobby tried to clear his mind, to become tranquil.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady