sigh
Example Sentences
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Stafford bravely let our first newspaper prototype go, and there was a collective sigh of relief and joyous exclamation when our kite flew.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2026
News of a cease-fire ahead of the talks provided a global sigh of relief, and Pakistan basked in praise from around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
He does not know what he will do for childcare, he said with a sigh.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
One admitted, with a sigh: "We all sit there every night to see what the next tweet is".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
She answered it with a tired sigh, but after a moment her eyes lit up and she smiled.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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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