breathe

Example Sentences

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Traders will breathe easier as the Iran conflict looks to be nearing an end.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The breakup would cost $300 million and require countless hours of work from the same people needed to breathe life back into the brands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Pulling her closer, we embrace, her head resting on my chest, and in silence, we breathe our scent and hear the beating of our hearts.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The results may also have implications for human health, as they underscore how microplastics travel globally through the atmosphere and may be present in the air we breathe.

From Science Daily • Mar. 23, 2026

The pixie bit my nose, and in a minute it swelled so large I had to breathe through my mouth.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff