sigh
Example Sentences
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The cease-fire has American farmers breathing a sigh of relief.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Still, Jefferies analyst Aniket Shah wrote in a research note that oil prices would likely stay above prewar levels for months, even as markets breathed a sigh of relief Wednesday.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
On arrival, they search meticulously for signs of construction, breathing a sigh of relief each time the massive property appears untouched.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
You could almost hear the sigh from city councilwoman Eunisses Hernandez, whose district includes Dodger Stadium.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
She gnawed at her lip, then let out another tremulous sigh.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Vocabulary lists containing sigh
"The Road Not Taken"
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"We Wear the Mask" by Paul Laurence Dunbar
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"The House on Mango Street" and "The Road Not Taken"
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