Sentence examples for gasp on from inspiring English sources

The phrase "gasp on" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English
It is not a standard expression and may confuse readers. Example: "She began to gasp on the realization of what had happened."

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The ones that look to the south and gasp on cue; as if blind to the shit that happens on their own soil.

Did you gasp on seeing what The mailman just brought?

Suddenly though there's a gasp on the RR catwalk stairs.

There's even a last gasp on Sunday afternoon, when the beautfiful crowd heads to Nikki Beach ($20), 1 Ocean Drive, (305) 538-1231, for D.J. music outdoors by arbor-sheltered tables and teepees right on the dunes.

Senator John McCain, the Republicans' 2008 candidate, and Sarah Palin, his running-mate, voiced similar misgivings: better to have helped the rebels clinch their victory when they appeared to be on a roll than come to their defence when they were at their last gasp on the edge of defeat.

The apartment she shares now with two roommates is mostly bare, with a shelf loaded with shoes in one corner, cushions on the floor, and empty liquor bottles lined up smartly on a ledge, which made her mother gasp on her first visit.

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The fact is, no one has ever grabbed their loved ones by the collar and gasped on their deathbed, "Gee, I wish I had spent more time at the office".

Two trout gasping on a June shore.

"I feel incredibly frumpy!" she gasped on arriving at the Prince Alwaleed's office in Riyadh.

"Panic attack," he gasps on meeting Margot, a middle class woman working as a madam for college-educated paralegals.

This drew loud gasps on Wednesday, yet its psychology makes sense; the self-important man is grieving, his plans are being stymied.

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