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Sentences starting with breathing

Breathing rapidly and with a heightened color, Melissa at last entered the room of Seleukus's wife. [10]
Breathing hard, Terry stood still in the middle of the stage, the red fog not yet gone out of his eyes, his hands clasped at his side, vaguely realising the audience again. [11]
Breathing hard, he sat up to call his physician. [10]
Breathing hard, as if stunned by her words, the tribune remained standing on the threshold where the terrible lady had vanished from his sight, and then, striving to regain his composure, pushed back the curling locks from his brow. [10]
Breathing deep with excitement, and filled with such rapture as a bird may feel when it first soars from its narrow nest high up into the ether she cried out again and again: "Oh, this is delightful! [10]
Breathing anxiously, and bending her head low, Melissa, following her guide, reached a handsome impluvium, where a fountain played in the midst of a bed of roses. [10]
Breathing the morning air in the doorway, stood a young woman in a cotton gown, a saucepan in hand. [9]
Breathing again, breathing! [2]

Sentences ending with breathing

He remained there, with his head unconsciously bent forward, drinking in the melody, stirring neither hand nor foot, hardly breathing. [5]
His pale face was calm, his eyes closed, and they could see his regular breathing. [2]
In the night Ulrich heard him groaning louder than usual, and starting up, raised him, as he was in the habit of doing when the poor little man was tortured by difficulty of breathing. [10]
They come natural to us; they are involuntary, like breathing. [5]
The heat drained through the valley back and forth in visible palpitations upon the roofs of the houses, the mills, and the vast piles of lumber: all these seemed breathing. [11]
She lay in this attitude so long that Nun feared death had claimed her and, holding the medicine in his hand, listened to hear her breathing. [10]
He drove through the town seeking Anatole Kuragin, at the thought of whom now the blood rushed to his heart and he felt a difficulty in breathing. [2]
So still was the room that it might have seemed to be without life, were it not for a faint sound of breathing. [11]
The very earth seemed breathing. [11]
It was getting pretty high, too; you could see that by the craning necks all around, and the half-suspended breathing. [5]

Short sentences using breathing

Vicksburg had a breathing spell. [9]

More example sentences with the word breathing in them

When you had your armor on, to-day, it gave one a sort of notion of it; but in these pretty silks and velvets, you are only a dainty page, not a league-striding war-colossus, moving in clouds and darkness and breathing smoke and thunder. [5]
To know that you are walking where none others have walked; that you are beholding what human eye has not seen before; that you are breathing a virgin atmosphere. [5]
Whether Dudley Veneer would ever find a breathing image near enough to his ideal one, to fill the desolate chamber of his heart, or not, was very doubtful. [6]
Her heart beat with short, quick, painful jerks; an invisible burthen weighed upon her and prevented her breathing freely. [10]
Her bosom heaved with quicker breathing as she remembered the ignominy he had subjected her to in Rome, and she clenched her small hands. [10]
He was breathing with great difficulty; his face was almost convulsed with the effort, but she recognized him in a moment; it was Murray Bradshaw,--Captain Bradshaw, as she knew by the bars on his coat flung upon the bed where he had just been laid. [6]
Our world, too, with all its breathing life, is but a leaf to be folded with the other strata, and if I am only patient, by and by I shall be just as famous as imperious Caesar himself, embedded with me in a conglomerate. [6]
Think of her wild fancy as we may, she felt as if that dusky woman of her midnight vision on the river were breathing for one hour through her lips. [6]
With a cry which was no longer doubt, but agonized apprehension, she threw the Thing from her with a motion of both hands and feet; and, as she did so, she felt a horrible cold air breathing from a bloodless body, chill her hand. [11]
In the tablinum, which had been converted into a sick-room, nothing was heard but the breathing and gentle snoring of the sleeping man. [10]
In the valley where the moonlight fell in icy coldness a herd of cattle was moving, and their breath rose like the spray from sea-beaten rocks, and the sound of their breathing was borne upwards to the watchers. [11]
Don't deny me what is life and breathing and hope to me. [11]
As he sat watching her, he saw that her features were growing easier, and in a short time her deep, even breathing showed that she was asleep. [6]
And yet there was such a silence all around, that he felt sure he could have heard even the breathing of a sleeper, if there had been one there. [12]
The emperor's breathing was scarcely perceptible, and how nobly cut was the profile which she could see, the other side of his face leaning on the pillow! [10]
But the illusion was momentary, and my eyes speedily recovered from the shock of the bright flame and snowy drapery to see that the figure was a breathing one. [6]
The band itself was half asleep, but by sheer force of habit it kept on, the fiddlers drawing the perfunctory bows, and the melancholy clarionet men breathing their expressive sighs. [4]
The nervous strength was gone, the body was limp, the breathing was laboured. [11]
While that untrained voice, with its incorrect breathing and labored transitions, was sounding, even the connoisseurs said nothing, but only delighted in it and wished to hear it again. [2]
She had a vision of herself as some one else, taller and stronger than she was; aye, as Death itself, the destroyer, breathing herself into her victim's breast. [10]
Bill Cowan, doubled up behind a woodpile and breathing heavily, nudged me. [9]
His breathing was unnaturally heavy, Jen thought, but, no suspicion of foul play came to her mind yet. [11]
It grew louder toward morning, and then Dryfoos knew from the watcher's deeper breathing that he had fallen into a doze. [8]
She was almost too far gone to be resuscitated, but Clement put his mouth to hers and kept her breathing until her own breath returned and she gradually came to. [6]
But she continued to stand there, breathing so heavily that she could not speak. [9]
She was liable to sore throat, and depressing pain at the chest, and difficulty of breathing, on the least exposure to cold. [14]
Panting, fascinated, loath to leave yet fearful, Janet watched him, breathing now deeply this atmosphere of smoke, of strife, and turmoil. [9]
Then she turned to her window, breathing in the perfumes, gazing out through the horse-chestnut leaves at the green, shadow-dappled lawn below. [9]
Charley appeared not to be breathing at all. [11]
We are used to atmospheric existence, and can hardly conceive of ourselves except as breathing creatures. [6]
From time to time one or the other laid his hand over the heart of the sufferer, or listened to her breathing, or opened his case of medicaments, and moistened the compress on her wounded breast with a white ointment. [10]
More than a thousand times an hour, between a hundred and fifty and two hundred thousand times a week, he has to lift the bars of the cage in which his breathing organs are confined, to save himself from asphyxia. [6]
Did you ever think, Robert," he added, "that this breathing of ours is a labor, and that we have to work every second to keep ourselves alive? [11]
But even now they could not make their way to the long row of houses where the embalmers dwelt, for an impenetrable mass of human beings stood pent up in front of them, and Melissa begged her brother to give her a moment's breathing space. [10]
For a time there was a deep silence, troubled only by Jo's deep breathing, which seemed itself like the pulse of the silence. [11]
They came to the wide entrance of the Park, so wisely preserved as a breathing place for future generations. [9]
Out of this the surfaces of the articulations and the springs of the breathing apparatus are formed. [3]
She heard, however, the quick breathing of the Seigneur beside her, and it called her back to an active and necessary confidence. [11]
During many minutes the only sound that broke the stillness was the clash of armed men, the thud of hoofs, and the snorting and the wild breathing of the chargers. [11]
The darkened room, the labored breathing and occasional moanings of the patient, the tip-toeing of the attendants and their whispered consultations, were full of sad meaning. [5]
They disappeared by the hunter's cottage, but he stood still, breathing painfully, spell-bound to the cliff by which he stood--a long, long time--and did not stir. [10]
I don't believe the human gamut will be cheated of a single note after men have done breathing this fatal atmospheric mixture and die into the ether of immortality! [6]
Athabasca picked up the epaulettes, and hurried away, breathing hard, and hugging them to his bare red-stained breast. [11]
The agony was the breathing space we had while they crept nearer. [9]
He listened to the breathing of his companions, then he approached the poet, unfastened the ring which fettered his ankle to that of Nebsecht, and endeavored to wake the physician, but in vain. [10]
Gorgo sat by the bed of her apparently lifeless father, gazing fondly at the worn and wax-like features, and listening to his breathing, now soft and easy and again painful and convulsive, as it fluttered through his nostrils. [10]
Did he fancy that he heard a word breathing through her sigh--his name, Ian? [11]
He did not take it in, save as one expression of the breathing woman at his side. [9]
Both partners stood still, breathing heavily and wiping their faces with their cambric handkerchiefs. [2]
While he was speaking her large eyes dilated more and more, and with hurried breathing she listened until he had finished. [10]
There was no sound save the ticking of the clock on the mantel above her head, the dog's slow breathing, the snapping of the log on the fire, and a soft rush of heat up the chimney. [11]
When she too sought her bed, he was breathing heavily. [10]
When Rockwell came, soon after Jim and the nurse left him, he simulated sleep, for he had no mind to talk; and the doctor, deceived by his even breathing, had left, contented. [11]
But it was something she must struggle against, and she had force and pride and training enough now to maintain her usual tranquillity, in spite of a certain inward commotion which seemed to reach her breathing and her pulse by some strange, inexplicable mechanism. [6]
The assembly fell solemn, and not a sound was heard save the breathing of Nature in the heyday of her time. [9]
By the indefinite signs which, even at a distance, distinguish a living body from a dead one, Napoleon from the Poklonny Hill perceived the throb of life in the town and felt, as it were, the breathing of that great and beautiful body. [2]
The cause itself seems suddenly transformed from a cold abstract theory to a living, breathing, active, and powerful chieftain, going forth "conquering and to conquer. [7]
The finely-cut nostrils rose and fell with her regular breathing, and she lay there, a picture of innocence, of peace, smiling in dreams, and of the slumber that the gods bestow on early youth, when care has not yet come. [10]
Generally a natural rhythm runs through the whole organization: quick pulse, fast breathing, hasty speech, rapid trains of thought, excitable temper. [6]
Barbara, still with quickened breathing, then put the question how she could know this; and Adrian, with a significant smile, replied that her heart would tell her, and if it should ever err--of this he was certain--the Emperor Charles. [10]
I saw one poor fellow who had been shot through the breast; his breathing was labored, and he was tossing, anxious and restless. [6]
I took my pipe and lit it, and was just sitting down before the fire, when-down went the pipe out of my nerveless fingers, the blood forsook my cheeks, and my placid breathing was cut short with a gasp! [5]
There is no personal merit in breathing. [5]
Henrica's over-excited senses perceived the light tread of the satin shoes and the rustle of the silk train, long before the approaching form had reached the room, and with quickened breathing, she sat erect. [10]
But the minutes passed, his breathing grew heavier, and he did not stir. [11]
Pain and illness paralysed his keen intellect, and difficulty of breathing often checked the eloquent tongue, both of which had served him so readily in his intercourse with Heinz Schorlin. [10]
The young count paid no heed to them, but, breathing hard, passed by with resolute strides and went into the house. [2]
A sweat broke out on his forehead, his lips clung to his teeth, his mouth was dry, his breast seemed to contract, and breathing hurt him. [11]
Breakfast was set out in the tiled and sheltered loggia, where they were fanned by the cool airs of a softly breathing ocean. [9]
Your breathing becomes oppressed in the narrow valleys, and if you want to get a distant view--there's nothing to be seen, for everywhere some good-for-nothing mountain thrusts itself directly before your nose. [10]
Macavoy stopped short, open-mouthed, breathing hard in his great beard. [11]
It was during one of the breathing spaces. [9]
But she trotted on, mile after mile, the dog-trot of the Indian, head bent forwards, toeing in, breathing steadily but sharply. [11]
As Charley read on, a breathing seemed to answer his own. [11]
Prince Andrew lay on his chest with his face in the grass, breathing heavily and noisily. [2]
She was sitting on a stone before the hut, for the smoke in the narrow room oppressed her breathing, and it seemed as if terror had robbed her of her senses. [10]
Whatever the sign, old Stanwix was not far wrong when he read it upon me, and 'twas no great while before I was part and parcel of the ship beneath my feet, breathing deep with her every motion. [9]
At the outskirts of the town she halted by the river's bank, breathing deeply of the pure air of the vast plains that surrounded her. [9]
In the intervals of the dance the count, breathing deeply, waved and shouted to the musicians to play faster. [2]
In this atmosphere of telephones and lightning communication with distant regions, I was breathing the breath of life again after long suffocation. [5]
A splendid piece of sculpture--Eleanor, wife of Edward--given Elizabeth by another royal suitor, who had sought to be her consort through many years, caught the warm bath of gold and crimson from the clerestory and seemed alive and breathing. [11]
The wild throbbing of her heart impeded her breathing, and, in the indignation of her soul, she longed to escape fresh humiliation and to leave the festival. [10]
In the midst of her confusion she became sharply conscious of two things: the approach of Mrs. Flynn, and her father's heavy breathing. [11]
The old difficulty of breathing had evidently attacked her again. [10]
She had difficulty of breathing all day, even when sitting perfectly still. [14]
He could hear now the heavy breathing of the Sheikh of the Dosah, who, to strengthen himself for his ride, had taken a heavy dose of hashish. [11]
The mouth and nostrils were slightly contracted, as if they shrank from breathing the same air with other human beings. [10]
Nicholas neither saw nor heard Daniel until the chestnut, breathing heavily, panted past him, and he heard the fall of a body and saw Daniel lying on the wolf's back among the dogs, trying to seize her by the ears. [2]
There had been no time for reflection; and now that he had a breathing space, he was unable to see how he might reorganize his work in order to make it more efficient. [9]
One breathing form no more, alas! [6]
Soon after that Natasha heard her mother's even breathing. [2]
I could hear my own breathing. [9]
The sound of musketry at the foot of the hill, now diminishing, now increasing, seemed like someone's breathing. [2]
There was one more waiting day, in which he doubted, and spent long hours by her side as she slept, and watched the gentle swell of her breast rise and fall in breathing, and the wind stir the tangled chestnut curls. [13]
Luigi listened a moment to Angelo's regular breathing, then said in a voice barely audible: "We were both born at the same time, but I am six months older than he is. [5]
It was a moment before she realized that the breathing was her own, and she looked round her like one who had come out of a trance. [11]
In a few minutes there was silence in the hut, save for the oracular breathing of Prince Levis and the sparks from the fire. [11]
They did so, Macavoy breathing hard--too hard; for suddenly Pierre clapped a hand on his mouth. [11]
The more than luxurious meal which was served soon afterward she scarcely touched; the impetuous throbbing of her heart choked her breathing so that she could scarcely speak to Lamperi. [10]
Pierre, breathing heavily, looked around as if asking what it meant. [2]

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