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as in snored
to inhale and exhale air
sometimes it gets so hot in here that it's hard to even breathe
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as in lived
to have life
as long as I breathe, you will have a place to stay
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Bryce Miller Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2021
Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 17 Oct. 2024
But the careful, eight-year renovation has breathed a second life into this 13th-century monastery complex concealed behind ancient walls within the city’s Botanic Gardens.
—Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2024
The varnish contained chemicals that factory workers could have breathed in, so now the ski is more eco- and health-friendly without it.
—Stephanie Pearson, Outside Online, 8 Oct. 2024
Some participants closed their eyes, raised their hands in the air, and breathed heavily as the bass-heavy dubstep swelled.
—Michelle Lhooq, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
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His wraparound, tight-quarters assist on a Keshad Johnson dunk in the second half breathed fire into the lungs of the home crowd.
—Bryce Miller Columnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2021
Verb
For aromatherapy, add a few drops to a diffuser so it can be breathed in.
—Isabel Vasquez Rd Ldn, Health, 17 Oct. 2024
But the careful, eight-year renovation has breathed a second life into this 13th-century monastery complex concealed behind ancient walls within the city’s Botanic Gardens.
—Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 10 Oct. 2024
The varnish contained chemicals that factory workers could have breathed in, so now the ski is more eco- and health-friendly without it.
—Stephanie Pearson, Outside Online, 8 Oct. 2024
Some participants closed their eyes, raised their hands in the air, and breathed heavily as the bass-heavy dubstep swelled.
—Michelle Lhooq, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Breathed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breathed. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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