inhale

Example Sentences

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She remembered trailing behind her grandmother cutting roses in her garden, lugging bucketfuls of flowers and inhaling the sweetness.

From Los Angeles Times

The dry forest floor scratched his cheek as he inhaled the pungent scent of dead leaves.

From Literature

It was as if she were trying to inhale the education that wafted so casually from my pores.

From Literature

He knew it would be water, not air, that would flood in, and yet his whole body was one suffocating urge to inhale.

From Literature

I listen for a whistle when she inhales, a sign her asthma is acting up, but don’t hear one.

From Literature