breathe
Example Sentences
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As the cartoon likeness of Gilgeous-Alexander states in the Unethical Hoops ad, “so much as breathe on me, I’m getting the call.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 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
Most of them are underweight and a majority are struggling to breathe on their own.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
She tried to undo the knot around her waist first, but when she’d pulled it so tight that she could hardly breathe, she gave up and worked on the other end.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing breathe
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