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out of breath

adverb as in gasping for breath

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“I have your flowers, your grace,” the boy said, out of breath.

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Mrs. Clarke was mildly out of breath, but she bore a pleased expression.

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She was scarcely out of breath, even after all that running up and down stairs.

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I was out of breath when I made it to Cleo.

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But Chitchat had come a long way, and she was out of breath.

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