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.
• Those droplets can be inhaled or even land in the mouths or noses of those nearby.
  — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2020
• These droplets can then be inhaled and cause infection.
  — Dr. Angela N. Baldwin and, ABC News, 29 Feb. 2020
• 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
• One way to use vetiver oil is by inhaling the scent when it is released into the air with an oil diffuser.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 22 Oct. 2024
• The virus is spread by inhaling droplets from an infected person, or by your hands picking up the virus and then touching your eyes.
  — John Cox, USA TODAY, 6 Feb. 2020
• Otherwise, the instinct is to inhale and hold the breath—for example, while climbing stairs.
  — Matt Fuchs, TIME, 24 Oct. 2024
• Cancelling plans to stay in and watch Love Is Blind while inhaling popcorn is pure pleasure.
  — Aliza Abarbanel, Bon Appétit, 18 Mar. 2020
• Camphor This compound may be used to keep polishes from cracking, but inhaling it has been shown to cause dizziness, headaches, and nausea.
  — Taylore Glynn, Marie Claire, 10 Feb. 2020
• Others are substances an individual has come into contact with, or consumed or inhaled.
  — The Economist, 13 Feb. 2020
• Right now, experts think that the new coronavirus spreads mainly person-to-person, like through inhaling tiny droplets produced when a person with the illness coughs or sneezes.
  — Anna Borges, SELF, 6 Mar. 2020
• In fact, this normal (if sometimes awkward) bodily function, called queefing, is more like your vulva’s version of inhaling a gulp of air and blowing a raspberry.
  — Erica Sloan, SELF, 10 Oct. 2024
• 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
• 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

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024