Sentence examples for sighs from inspiring English sources

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sighs

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Third person singular of sigh

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Each new performer will be greeted by sighs of dis may and hoots of derision, usually during the crucial bit of dialogue on which your enjoyment depends.

And I'm living in an apartment with stairs.' 'What have been the psychological effects?' 'I didn't want to go out after it happened.' She sighs, looks down and smiles, suddenly, wrongly, embarrassed at her perceived weakness.

"I don't really know how to write about anything else," he sighs.

"Commander Ronaldo," cheers the cover of AS; "Madrid present arms," says Marca. "Blatter didn't exactly do us a favour," sighs Rakitic afterwards.

"I can't see how that relates to the physical condition," he sighs.

"We'd been in a cycle of write, record, tour for 10 straight years," Janet sighs.

"It's usually, 'Your eagles are attacking my lambs,'" he sighs.

Broaching the subject with new Oxford students has provoked an almost universal choreography of dismissive jerks and sighs, rolling of eyes, and exasperated tutting.

("I work eight days a week," sighs Gonçalves de Lima, with faux exasperation. "Every day is Monday").

She's all giggles and sighs over the music, in time with the listener at the other end, making the experience feel truly interactive.

"We have absolute precision stage management", he sighs, "but this is complicated even by our standards".

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