Sentence examples for sigh through from inspiring English sources

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They were in bed, smoking a joint, listening to the wind sigh through the second-growth redwoods.

Rory opened her hand, barely glancing down, and there was a general sigh through the crowd as the townspeople craned their necks and saw that it was blank.

Mr. Graves opened the slip of paper and there was a general sigh through the crowd as he held it up and everyone could see that it was blank.

In "New Year Letter," concluding his own Christian hymn, he writes: O Unicorn among the cedars, To whom no magic charm can lead us, White childhood moving like a sigh Through the green woods unharmed in thy Sophisticated innocence.

Salted or spiked, and even without the usual bitter chill to escape from, a good, thick, European-style hot chocolate can melt away whatever ails you, if only for the moments it takes to sip and sigh through one.

—Shirley Jackson, "The Lottery," June 26 , 1948Mr. Graves opened the slip of paper and there was a general sigh through the crowd as he held it up and everyone could see that it was blank.

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Then we went upstairs and slept like logs, the surf sighing through our open window.

"It was an eighteen-minute-ish flight," she said, sighing through her teeth in a lazy, curious way.

The city was encased on this day in a silence broken by breezes sighing through rustling trees.

We've all attended those services during which a tired congregation sighs through the words without any sort of passion - or harmony, so one might understand my hesitation.

The third playoff event, the BMW Championship, had a Monday finish because of inclement weather, which sent sighs through the television broadcasting trailer and booth and sent everybody else scurrying to change travel arrangements.

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