inhaling
- present participle of inhale.
Example Sentences
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“If she were inhaling steam that was like 120 degrees Fahrenheit, imagine that in the back of your throat,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Most often, people become infected with these viruses by inhaling aerosolized urine or droppings from infected rodents.
From Salon ● May 9, 2026
Typically, hantavirus spreads by inhaling particles contaminated with the urine, feces or saliva of wild rodents.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2026
This is not inhaling odors from the environment, though.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 9, 2026
As he left for the family room, I stayed in the kitchen and watched Sir Fig Newton finish inhaling his prescription kibble.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
