sigh
verb (used without object)
to let out one's breath audibly, as from sorrow, weariness, or relief.
will sigh
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future tenseof sigh.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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There are people, now, who will sigh deeply when they see Ms. Fox has given another interview.
From New York Times ● Mar. 3, 2022
Yes, certainly, smart people will sigh at your discomfort and urge you to fill this sports vacancy with books and museums and intelligent debates, and that’s all good.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2020
She will sigh as you burrow deeper under the blanket on your couch to avoid her gaze.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2016
A life entwined in yarn might mystify those who don’t knit, but anyone versed in the language of skeins and cables will sigh with envy over Clara Parkes’s new memoir, “Knitlandia.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2016
If you marry for love and secure a cottage, you will sigh for a mansion.
From Rockhaven by Charles Clark Munn
