How to Use inhale in a Sentence
inhale
verb- This medicine can now be inhaled.
- She inhaled the fresh country air.
- He inhaled deeply and exhaled slowly, trying to relax.
- After inhaling their dinner, the children ran out the door without even saying goodbye.
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The droplets can be inhaled around the sides of the masks.
— Talal Ansari, WSJ, 19 Mar. 2020 -
Keep a soft bend in right knee and inhale through the nose.
— Andi Breitowich, Women's Health, 21 June 2023 -
Close your mouth and inhale through your nose for a count of four.
— Emilia Benton, SELF, 4 Aug. 2022 -
From here, inhale through your nose and breathe in the scent of nature around you.
— Stephanie Mansour, CNN, 29 July 2022 -
Each attendee was gifted a bag of soil and asked to inhale the scent.
— CNN, 16 Aug. 2021 -
People take deep breaths to inhale fresh air, gawk at the wildlife and rock climb.
— NBC News, 24 Mar. 2021 -
Crush the leaves and inhale the cool, fresh, lively fragrance.
— Sheryl Devore, chicagotribune.com, 24 Dec. 2020 -
Those droplets can be inhaled or even land in the mouths or noses of those nearby.
— Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2020 -
Close your mouth and inhale slowly through your nose for a count of four.
— Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024 -
If yours does, press it, then inhale through the mouthpiece.
— Amplified Content Studio, The Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2024 -
Its Kevlar bod is pockmarked with enough air scoops to inhale a flock of sheep.
— Rich Ceppos, Car and Driver, 2 July 2020 -
Sit in your chair and inhale and raise your arms toward the ceiling.
— Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 12 Sep. 2021 -
Then inhale to four, and slow your exhaling breath to a count of eight.
— Washington Post, 10 June 2021 -
As Romans shelled and inhaled the beans, there wasn’t a warning sign at the fair.
— Jason Horowitz, New York Times, 13 May 2023 -
Wrap your hands around a warm mug of herbal tea, inhale the calming vapors, and take a sip.
— Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 6 Apr. 2020 -
Pulling back the curtains, my husband inhaled deeply and closed his eyes.
— Marlise Kast-Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2024 -
The text includes commands on when to inhale and exhale and how to hold your head and gaze.
— Katherine Rosman, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2022 -
Moore reached for a white pinkie-sized packet, lifted it to his nose, and inhaled deeply.
— Rachel Bachman, WSJ, 1 Jan. 2024 -
Wrap your hands around the mug, inhale the spice-laden aromas, sip and savor.
— Washington Post, 23 Dec. 2023 -
Then inhale through the nose for four seconds, counting 4-3-2-1 in your mind.
— Zee Clarke, Essence, 13 June 2022 -
Once the virus has been inhaled into the body, Spike allows its cell to dock onto the rim of the human cell.
— Mark Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2020 -
He can then be seen deeply inhaling the air around him.
— Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Nov. 2023 -
When the sun comes out and the wind rises, the grid will inhale, and electricity will get saved.
— Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2022 -
Simply inhale for a count of four, hold for a count of seven and exhale for eight.
— Noma Nazish, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 -
Those droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people who are nearby or be inhaled into the lungs.
— Kristen Jordan Shamus, Freep.com, 29 Feb. 2020 -
Buy Except, after that second dribble, Erving inhaled the ball with his massive right hand.
— David Aldridge, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
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