breathe
Example Sentences
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Though the actor is partially breathing on his own, Margarita Aaron said her husband remains on breathing assistance and antibiotics, according to Fox News.
From Los Angeles Times
He stops talking, closes his eyes, and breathes in, loud and slow, through his nose.
From Literature
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The condition has been linked to inflammation in the lungs that narrows the airways and makes breathing difficult.
From Science Daily
I didn’t just want to read about that era—I wanted to live and breathe it.
Shivering in the darkness, I huddle closer to Mother and listen to her gentle breathing.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.