breathless
Example Sentences
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Researchers say blood pressure and blood sugar control improve for 24-48 hours after a workout that pushes you hard enough to become breathless for several minutes.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
They said they become breathless during long conversations and cannot walk and talk at the same time.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Not only is A.I. a costly investment that companies hope will pay off by automating more jobs, but the layoffs are also occurring at a breathless rate.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
The podcasting industry has been embracing video at a breathless pace, to a degree where audio-only shows are becoming the exception rather than the norm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
This all happened so fast it left me a little bit breathless.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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