breaths
- plural of breath.
Example Sentences
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And as Ma gasps her final breaths, she makes her smart little girl promise to never lose sight of her ultimate goal.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
“We talk about the ability to slow the game down, to take deep breaths, to be able to enjoy the moment. It’s not on any one Bruin.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
He took the child and began giving mouth-to-mouth rescue breaths as he ran inside the A&E department and a "crash" team was scrambled.
From BBC ● May 5, 2026
For the next seven hours he staggered and crawled upward, at times needing five or six breaths for every step.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 15, 2026
He tried to take in deep breaths but sputtered from inhaling rain and seawater.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
