Sentence Examples

1. I drop my bag at my feet, fall into the chair and breathe deeply, startling the well-dressed man across from me whose right eyebrow raises without him looking up from his laptop.
2. For awhile the woods were unequivocally quiet, and I dared not breathe or move.
3. She dashed at her face with her hand, forcing herself to breathe.
4. I breathe deep and exhale and feel better for the first time this morning.
5. I willed him to breathe with every part of my being.
6. I looked in on her during one lull about midday, and she just blew her bangs out of her eyes with a slow, deep breathe.
7. I left the car and gingerly made my way through the yard, trying not to breathe the mildew stench passing over me in a cloud like the smell of a paper factory you pass on the interstate.
8. There was barely any room to breathe in the throng that pulsed with the prospect of instant insanity.
9. Merrill jumps up to comfort her mother and I rise from the floor to perch on the side of the bed, commanding myself to breathe.
10. It was so hard to breathe, I had to sit and put my head between my legs for a good five minutes.