breathlessly
- a word derived from breathless.
Example Sentences
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The almost breathlessly paced choreography is set to Louis Moreau Gottschalk’s “Grande Tarantelle, Op. 67,” performed here with verve by Mr. Fowler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
“These prediction markets you are breathlessly defending are gambling—pure and simple.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
Wall Street has breathlessly tracked weekly the pill’s prescription volume, and the early numbers briefly lifted Novo’s long-struggling stock in January.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
“Apparently, Usha said, ‘This is what our life should actually be like,'” Lambert breathlessly claimed.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2025
“You know how many subjects I’m taking,” said Hermione breathlessly.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
