unbreathing
- a word derived from breathing.
Example Sentences
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This calf — steaming and soggy and apparently unbreathing, before Luke began to poke his face with straw – could be one of the very last calves born on the Gartmans’ farm.
From Washington Post • Apr. 17, 2017
She unwrapped the linen and laid the blooms on Gelifen’s wings, across his small, beautiful, unbreathing body.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
We lay in the tent for three days while the blizzard yelled at us, a three-day-long, wordless, hateful yell from the unbreathing lungs.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Strong are the barriers round thy dark domain, And fetters, sure and fast, Hold all that enter thy unbreathing reign.
From Poems by Bryant, William Cullen
They waited, unbreathing, listening to the occasional stealthy sounds.
From Brood of the Dark Moon by Diffin, Charles Willard
