breathe
Example Sentences
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As she took a moment to breathe, staring out at the blue wall, center fielder Jolyna Lamar nodded her head three times.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
At times, it’s a discombobulating experience, and the film would surely benefit from giving its ideas more space to breathe.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
After all, the plaintiffs in Callais were themselves private enforcers of the VRA, and the court didn’t breathe a word about their claims being foreclosed on that ground.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
He revealed he had taken breaks from the legal fight, which he said allowed him to "breathe more freely".
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“Legend,” she says, and I breathe a sigh of relief.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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