breathe into
Example Sentences
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It’s one sort of problem to litter the narrative with flat characters and airless performances; the cast must be suffocating from how little life they breathe into their roles.
From Salon ● May 24, 2025
He thought she was hyperventilating — something that can occur before a panic attack — and gave her a paper bag to breathe into.
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2022
Birbiglia recounts a visit to his doctor when he was asked to breathe into a device to test his lung capacity and was barely able to move the dial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2022
"A couple of the actors admitted later they had some trying moments - but nobody had to leave the tank and breathe into a brown paper bag," the double Oscar-winner tells the BBC.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2022
I could empty out that bag of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos in my backpack and breathe into it, but knowing my luck today my lungs would burst into cheese flames or something.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
