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Meanings of breathe the air in English

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Usage of breathe the air in English
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I went back to Dartford to breathe the air not long ago.
Life
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Occasionally he lay down to breathe the air close to the floor.
Gunsight Pass: How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a ...
3
They would breathe the air of earth, drink the nectar of Olympus.
The Tarn of Eternity
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The prisoner escaped to breathe the air of hope, and joy, and peace.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01
5
I think it would do me good to breathe the air.
Fort Lafayette or, Love and Secession / A Novel
6
She could not breathe the air of the place, he says.
Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life
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I need to breathe the air of that life from time to time.
Bohemians of the Latin Quarter
8
But the air, you just breathe the air and that's how it's passed.
Reuters
9
Earth's air is failing me: when shall I breathe the air of Heaven?
The Story of a Soul (L'Histoire d'une Âme): The Autobiography of...
10
He wanted to breathe the air of the lower altitudes and he wanted water.
No way down: life and death on k2
11
Pretending a desire to breathe the air, she left her cousin in the canopy.
The Bravo: A Tale
12
The higher people go, the more thin and difficult to breathe the air becomes.
Twilight and Dawn; Or, Simple Talks on the Six Days of Creation
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You will breathe the air of the Fatherland once more.
The Great Impersonation
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Let nobody breathe the air of this room any longer.
A Hungarian Nabob
15
Where they tread spring up immortal flowers, and they breathe the air of Paradise.
The Lost Hunter / A Tale of Early Times
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I must breathe the air, or I shall drop down.
A Dream of the North Sea
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