breathe
Example Sentences
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The illness causes breathing difficulties and creates scar tissue that stiffens the lungs, making it difficult to breathe and for oxygen to enter the bloodstream.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
"After the tournament there will be time to process it and breathe in, breathe out."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
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
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
We exchanged wordless looks, we almost feared to breathe.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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