Sentence examples for as a gasp from inspiring English sources

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The river water will be bitingly cold, which can cause cramp and involuntary breathing spasms known as a "gasp reflexes".

The accident ejected the brakeman, Romy Logsch, and she slid a long distance on the track as a gasp went up from the crowd.

The first was an a capella rendition of "House of the Rising Sun," in which the world seemed to fall out from under her on the words "Oh God," uttered as a gasp of despair.

The first challenge was to get into the river without making too much of a scene; I was very aware of the watchful Rob, who probably manages a dawn dip in February without so much as a gasp.

Gasp count: I'm counting the "Oh come on" as a gasp, so 1. "The Good Wife" airs Sunday at 9 p.m. EST on CBS.

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The reveal about Mark's girlfriend's pregnancy was well done: it drew as much of a gasp from me as it did from Lund, I think.

It tells of a local who once skied the ultimate steep, powdery line between Red's tightly packed trees, emerging at the bottom as a gasping, snow plastered, beardy mess (beards are big in Rossland) to exclaim, "That was the best run of my life".

What we don't get is as high a gasp factor.

This I did; and as I started to drink it, Bubbles cried out "No!" and gave a gasp as if she were swallowing it herself.

As he unveiled them, a gasp was heard throughout the room.

From Mrs. Massino's row in the courtroom, there was a stir and then a gasp, as though Mr. Vitale had crossed some line.

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