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Meanings of breathing in in English

Portuguese
inalação
Catalan
aspiració
Spanish
aspiración

The act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing.

inalação
Usage of breathing in in English
1
The last chapter we left the combatants breathing in their narrow lists.
The Deerslayer
2
He played softly, breathing in the instrument the very pang of love.
Doom Castle
3
She stood for a long time breathing in the mild May air.
The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
4
The wizard was huddled against the opposite gunwale, breathing in long wheezes.
The Anubis Gates
5
The horse was breathing in short, uncertain gasps, as though near winded.
A Soldier of Virginia: A Tale of Colonel Washington and Braddock...
6
She could hear the even can't of his breathing in the shadows.
On mystic lake
7
Snuggling closer and breathing in his crisp scent, she held him tighter.
Shadows
8
But looking at her, breathing in her rosemary-and-mint scent, he knew why.
Heir of Fire
9
I listened, barely breathing in anticipation of what might be coming next.
Escape
10
Manny had not been out of the country, breathing in other ideas.
Kalooki Nights
11
It couldn't be, but she was alive and breathing in his arms.
Shadows
12
She tried to still her racing heart by breathing in and out.
Arcanum Unbounded
13
She stood next to him, breathing in the cold pine-scented mountain air.
Love at first sight
14
She was wheezing and I felt like I was breathing in fire.
Seven up
15
He stood in the deep snow, breathing in the scent of pine.
Keeping christmas
16
He glared at his tormentor, breathing in and out through bared teeth.
The chamber of ten
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Translations for breathing in
Breathing in through the time
Breathing in across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common