lungs
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The weight of it pressing in on my lungs.
From Literature
![]()
The condition has been linked to inflammation in the lungs that narrows the airways and makes breathing difficult.
From Science Daily
Mother catches her—a girl, with a full head of dark hair and a strong set of lungs.
From Literature
![]()
These microscopic particles are small enough to travel deep into the lungs and enter the bloodstream.
From Science Daily
In early testing, the antibody slowed the growth of primary tumors, reduced the spread of cancer to the lungs, and revived immune cells that normally attack cancer.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.