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Sentence Examples Rolling his eyes, he moved to join Max in his excavations, sighing in exaggerated martyrdom. Barth stood a while in the world of mirrored light, his angry breath calmed with the lilting and sighing of the slow wind. The only sound is the scratching of a crow and the sighing of wind through the trees. For those of you still sighing for what once was, there's also the bonus material, a handful of live tracks from each Queens lineup. The joys of rereading might have offered Mallarme a stronger antidote to his ennui than sighing for distant, exotic lands. He heard, acutely, birds twittering, the sighing of the wind, the far off sounds of farmers in their distant fields, too distant to be of help. She was sighing over her hastily-unfolded tube map, looking confusedly at its contents. You'll be too busy sighing over the plinking piano and Parker's croon to notice the anxiety of the combination. I did my share of flirting and went home at a decent hour with my husband, sighing inwardly. He rode in a gloom full of sighing like voices and full of dropping like footsteps. Tavis restrained the urge to kill me by taking another long gulp of his putrid coffee and sighing. As I tucked into my fries, each lightly dusted with salt, I could feel my entire system sighing with relief. The steamroller would seem to rest too, just sighing little driblets of steam, when the roadmen took their breaks. Lee probed the wound, sighing in relief when he determined it was just a graze. She unlocked the wooden door to the hotel room, sighing as she stepped inside. She sprawled out on the couch and hugged a bright green triangle throw pillow to her chest, sighing loudly. He undressed before he climbed into his bed, sighing when he felt the soft mattress against his back. Others were simply despairing, sighing that it had lost its magic, that it had sold its soul to charter flights and overdevelopment. Another Grave movement follows, a particularly doleful composition constructed from long, sighing melodic arches. Nora grabbed a dishrag and began to clean off the table, sighing in frustration as Chris refused to move his elbows as she wiped. Show More Sentences Finn and Larkins started to walk away from the bench that seated the 3 dispirited boys, all of whom were sighing with misery and woe. At all levels, but particularly at the mid-collicular and pontine levels, there was a pronounced inhibition of eupnea by sighing respiration. The detective took a step back, sighing, rubbing his weary eyes with his hand. Flopping back on his back and sighing, he gave the blanket a futile tug then attempted to rearrange himself for a more comfortable position. I laced my fingers together, sighing and looking down at the glittering, clear, ashtray in the middle of our table. All he could hear was the wind sighing in the trees and the soft lap of water against the wall surrounding the lake. He leans his elbow on the desk and rests his forehead in his hand, sighing. Guy rests his head down on the sun lounger by the pool and closes his eyes, sighing as the warm rays of the sun soak into his body. She stopped, sighing and expelling an amount of tension lurking in her body. The salesgirl, a shy college or just graduated red-head, brought the dress over, sighing as Jennifer tried on the gorgeous gown. This real England, your unreal home, turns us all into maundering John of Gaunts, sighing over sceptred isles, demi-paradises, other Edens. Closing her eyes and sighing in defeat, she slowly moved towards the table. Cael took a deeper breath, sighing in his sleep, turning his head to the side a little. She heated a large cauldron for a bath to soothe her aches, and, sighing in contentment, sat down in it for a long soak. She shed her bathrobe and crammed it in too, slipping on her nightdress, sighing when she saw how much else she had to pack. Instead, I placed my elbows on the counter and hung my head, sighing deeply. By the end of it, Gabe was staring at me in open-mouthed shock and Isaiah was sitting there, sighing. Donovan sat up, sighing, and raked a hand through his mess of strawberry blond hair. He also used sighing suspensions, and unexpected leaps to hold on to bass pedal notes to create chords. Another train of sighing, blowing horses came clopping up towards us, laden with empty US Mail boxes. Show More Sentences She glanced over at Stephen with hooded eyes, sighing heavily. After forcing it down his throat, he gulped down 24 fluid ounces of water before slamming the empty bottle onto the table and sighing contentedly. He watched her with concern for a time, sighing inside as he saw the walls slide down around her, her eyes guarded, as if she had drawn the shades on the windows of her soul. Naturally, being British, I chose not to complain, but instead stood there quietly tutting, sighing, and looking despairingly from my watch to my fellow queuers. You and me both, old boy, Deran thought, sighing much as the horse had. I tilted my head back, sighing, wondering again how I had come to be like this, one of the many young well-born and well-dowered hostages in court. The television frequently captured Mr Gore sighing, grimacing and looking generally ungentlemanly while Mr Bush spoke. She slowly ran her finger around the rim of the cup, sighing heavily. So instead of sighing that heavy sigh only a parent can sigh, read on and arm yourself with some valuable information to help get you through. They shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away. Come voting day, in early October, some viewer-voters surely will be sighing for football. His departure on June 3rd, on an official visit to north Africa, left some AK party officials sighing with relief. Meanwhile in contact groups under the SBs some technical experts were sighing with relief. If you think, I have enough in sighing, then you absorb stuff like I have enough. If a person was sighing all the time, could this be a sign that they were worrying too much? The people is always alone, he answers, without sighing deeply, without a grave voice,without anything. Meantime, the life of the venerable patient slowly ebbed away in the gentlest of agonies, his sighing becoming increasingly infrequent. She leaned forward and rubbed her temples, sighing in vexation. She peered at herself through the mirror in front of her bed, sighing in frustration as she saw her eyes were still the same annoying pale shade of green. But what had me really sighing with ecstasy was the yam and meat hotpot. Show More Sentences I leaned back, slumping in my chair again, Blake sighing at my side. To the soft sighing of the evening wind it danced and swayed across the roadways, tapping against windows and bathing the parched foliage of such scrawny trees as still stood with lower trunks immured in concrete sidewalks. After two days of house music and talking to Russians about 'rave techno house trance very tasty vodka', even a German heavy metal DVD played on a TV with a 12-inch screen sounded like angels sighing. I spend my days sitting in a chair, typing and sighing. This motif is repeated in a forward driving rhythm, creating slightly out-of-sync canons with the ensemble, and interrupted by a slow section that features a sighing bassoon. The mayor sat back heavily, the plush cushion behind him sighing deeply. They listened with audible outrage, sighing and groaning in disbelief. And the ransomed of the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy on their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away. Someone kept sighing and gasping and giggling in the screening I was at. In the song of the bird, the sighing of the trees, and the music of the sea, we still may hear His voice who talked with Adam in Eden in the cool of the day. Rob Spratley Man fractured boy's skull for sighing in Doctor Who Lock him up for life and life should mean life. Red kokowai and suddenly the room fills with the movement of the sea, forests and tupuna sighing and whirling slowly above us. The main symptoms include inappropriate elation or sadness, crying without cause, almost conclusive laughter, deep sighing, cramps in the limbs, mild rumblings in the belly and sense of constriction in the throat. After a time, too, I could actually hear the air sighing through my lungs, and when I moved the slight creak and snap of muscles pulling bones to a different position. Over three days in south Wales, I talk to droves of people, but the most I can get by way of an endorsement of Labour is sighing acknowledgements that people vote for the party thanks to family traditions, or simple habit. Heavy breathing, panting and sighing can make you hyperventilate. Jody Talbot composed the score of sighing strings and walking bass lines. Other elements of this page reinforce this dichotomy, but it is Inamorato who relates most closely with the sighing swains of early modern England. Examples from Classical Literature With an odd, sighing sound, the blade arched through the air, smashing the picture window. The chill, damp wind sighing drearily across the forest presaged a northeaster. He lay a while, gazing at the beflowered ceiling of the great four-post bed, and by and by his voice came sighing. The females, especially in some of the lower keys of their voices, made sounds not unlike the sighing tones of the Eolian harp. Spend the time you have spent in sighing for fruits in fulfilling the conditions of their growth. Did you ever hear of an ogre sighing himself to a shadow for love of a gap-toothed ogress? Did Whitfield pronounce the word Mesopotamia like a wind harp sighing exquisite music? The Oxonian, half sighing, unfolded his clasped hands, one of which he reposed upon the shoulder of Lionel. Sometimes it is a sighing wind from other heights, happier in that they are sweet with firs. One day, coming home from his work at the peat bog, he found the elders snuffling and sighing over their afternoon meal. So by wood and mere and sighing reed we pass with many a twist and turn until we reach the hostelry of horning Ferry. He kept sighing and wrinkling his brows, as though in deep rumination on a matter far removed from the stumpage question. Bear him across the Rainbow Bridge, and lull him to rest with the soft plash of waves and sighing of branches! She will set him sighing after the vocalization of the other side of the Atlantic. Sometimes I think all this sighing, and groaning, and stirring among the dry bones foretells what she used to tell me was coming. Cornelius confessed to himself, sighing, that woman was not perfect. Adams closed his eyes again, sighing heavily, but made no other response. Here I had not been seated long before I heard a person on the other side of the willows sighing and bemoaning himself bitterly. Mrs. Elwood was sighing fond remembrance of her only this morning. Yes, and it sets him to sighing and saddening around, and there's something the matter with him, he don't know what. Show More Sentences You half expected a Feifferesque docent to waft through the room in a loose chemise, sighing over the coolness, the coolness. Bowed and sighing the greybeard wends Alone to the mart where sighing ends. He then started to touch his private parts and make sighing sounds before I opened the vehicle's door and got out. And it was spoken with a sort of sighing animation, which had a vast deal of the lover. At first she did not respond, but gradually she became more and more uneasy in her sleep, moaning and sighing occasionally. Huge sand dunes formed the shore, covered with sighing pines. His complexion is a dark purple, and he has a habit of sighing constantly. At times this deep strain of pathos was all that could be heard, and scarcely heard sighing amid a desolate silence. And yet there was no sense in sighing, for she wasn't born yet. Pumblechook, sighing and nodding his head several times, as if he might have expected that, and as if abstinence from watercresses were consistent with my downfall. The blue skies lured them to the sea, and the pleasant breeze sighing through the leaves of the plane-trees on the boulevard drew them towards the country. He felt it between his toes, patted it with his palms, and joint by joint, sighing luxuriously, laid him down full length along in the shadow of the wooden-pinned cart. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of sighing? Words that rhyme with sighing What is the plural of sighing? What is the adverb for sighing? What is the adjective for sighing? What is the noun for sighing? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words sighed sigh Sigatoka SIG sig sifts sigh of relief sighs Sighs sight sighted sighter 7-letter Words Starting With s si sig sigh sighi sighin