sigh
Example Sentences
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"He should not be in public like this," she wrote in a post on X. "I did not see this… but I'm glad he was polite. Sigh."
From BBC • Feb. 14, 2025
Sigh, scream, here we go again, same Lakers ending, same Lakers failure, same two tiresome words.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2024
Marlon Amprey, a Maryland state delegate, shared a photograph with the caption, "We got Juneteenth ice cream y'all. Still waiting on reparations though. Sigh."
From Salon • May 24, 2022
By the end, Bell and Sigh have become one, “a sole life,” undifferentiated.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2022
Sigh not for jealousy, Mrs. Fruhling—she cast no eye upon me, and I made no overtures to that imperious individual, being of far too plain and low a stature for Her Highness.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing sigh
"The Road Not Taken"
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"We Wear the Mask" by Paul Laurence Dunbar
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"The House on Mango Street" and "The Road Not Taken"
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