breathe
Example Sentences
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The demonstrators could be heard chanting Nowak's name and "I can't breathe", which were among the teenager's last words.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
And writing the formula in computer code doesn’t breathe life into it; it just uses a different set of symbols to describe it.
From Slate • May 25, 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
Infection can occur when Legionella — which appears naturally in environments such as lakes and streams — gets into building water systems and people breathe in mist containing the bacteria, according to the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
I flatten myself against the wall of the shed and try not to breathe.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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