Sentence examples for to sighs from inspiring English sources
verb
To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.
- When she saw it wasn't damaged, she sighed with relief.
Eating it led to sighs and raised eyebrows, contented silence.
This led to sighs of embarrassment, as the mentor was the head!
"All right, I won't give up the day job," he said, no doubt to sighs of mixed relief and disappointment.
To sighs of relief across the globe, Sunday's blood moon came and went without the Earth being destroyed.
Telly turn-off: Series two of US terrorism-thriller Homeland returned to Channel 4 to sighs of disbelief and questions about the quality of the plotting and writing.
To sighs, Llewellyn explains that John-Jules wore a costume he first wore in 1988, and – having somehow managed to get slimmer – had to have it taken in.
He paused to sigh in frustration.
People tend to sigh about Daniel Sunjata.
The prospect caused Mr. Ferretti to sigh.
Molly paused while brushing her teeth to sigh expansively.
