have sighed
- present perfect of sigh.
Example Sentences
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Some have sighed and eventually rolled up their sleeves; others have drawn a distinction between fetal cell lines being used in development of a medication versus being used in testing.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 2, 2021
Watching on Wednesday night from his latest franchise-league outpost as England ran out of ideas, Sven might just have sighed a little to himself.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 12, 2018
Many actors would have sighed and buckled down, hoping that Third Wench would eventually – somehow – metamorphose into something more meaningful.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 24, 2017
I don’t remember my parents’ reaction, but they must have sighed inwardly.
From Slate ● Dec. 21, 2011
His father would have sighed and folded his arms and waited.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
