sighed
Example Sentences
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"There's nothing we can do about it... We'll just have to put up with it for 10 days," he sighed.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
After a short flight, a day at Venice Beach and the fastest glow-up ever for a mom of three, my date opened his hands, sighed and canceled the glorious evening I’d planned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
"I don't think it's our year," sighed C Grinbergs on Bluesky.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
The student body collectively sighed “Alas, this too,” but then mobbed the dorms anyway, cheering and hugging fearlessly with unmasked smiles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026
Hannie sighed, then she flopped down on the bed, the spark gone out of her.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
