gasping
- present participle of gasp.
Example Sentences
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Apple learned about Courtwatch PG after helping with Gasping for Justice, a campaign that highlighted accounts of people inside the Prince George’s County jail as coronavirus rapidly spread.
From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023
Gasping for air outside, she could think only of the wails of those who would not make it.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 11, 2022
Gasping for breath, he explained that he had Covid-19.
From New York Times • May 2, 2020
Gasping for air, Cook had a business epiphany.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2020
Gasping in shock, she tilted back her invisible head and gazed, mournfully, up.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
