breathless

Example Sentences

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Indeed, it was a noble effort, albeit one that meant little by the time Arenas collapsed into the bench, breathless, midway through the first half Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

Mays said he got giddy and breathless when he first stepped into his costume.

From Los Angeles Times

“We are, all of us, breathless, up against a rock,” Fennell continues, referencing a particularly evocative scene she imagined for her film.

From Los Angeles Times

The update comes amid breathless coverage of the kidnapping of the high-profile anchor's mother in a case that has gripped the country.

From Barron's

On the ground, Dan was breathless and scared, but he wasn’t hurt.

From Literature