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Meanings of breathing time in English
Synonyms
Examples for "breath"
Examples for "breath"
1
It seemed a simple one; both answered it in the same breath-
2
Persistent labor is the very breath of the soul, men; it-itis.
3
Gretchen laughed joyously; the vintner grinned; the sub-chief swore under his breath.
4
Asad listened in relieved amazement; Rosamund caught her breath in sheer dismay.
5
He was out of breath; he staggered; he leaned against the wall.
1
The course work got so intense, I needed to take a breather.
2
Try and remember that nobody can work that intensively without a breather!
3
Ten minutes a quick breather later, he got back on and sent.
4
The Markets have taken a comparative breather overnight but are still down.
5
Photo: Kelly Donegan Taking a breather with my climbing buddies on Kilimanjaro.
1
I need air, breathing place in this close room, and so must you.
2
Not an opening of any kind offered the mind a breathing place under the free sky.
3
They came to the wide entrance of the Park, so wisely preserved as a breathing place for future generations.
4
There was nothing above it but a high lead flat, which was sometimes used by the religious as watch-tower and breathing place.
5
Are there any other safe places, or cleared-out breathing places nearby?
1
Good, that ought to give us a couple of minutes breathing space.
2
Neither side really wants peace-justsome breathing space to muster their forces.
3
The measure will provide breathing space to thousands of troubled mortgage holders.
4
The outer boulevard is their breathing space; the suburbs belong to them.
5
Cotillard agrees that the country's strict privacy laws allow them breathing space.
1
Not that it really mattered if it brought me a breathing spell.
2
Thus she might have got a breathing spell, but Red-Eye was fiendish.
3
I'm hot, at last cried Bob, stepping back for a breathing spell.
4
The enemy drew back and the three had time for a breathing spell.
5
He reached the ant-hill and demolished it and paused for a breathing spell.
Usage of breathing time in English
1
It is the first breathing time I have had for fifteen years.
2
This peace seemed as though it would allow France some breathing time.
3
Now we have breathing time, and in the end things may go otherwise.
4
It will give us breathing time, of which we are sadly in need.
5
This is the breathing time of the day with me.
6
Happily the Dutch preparations were also backward, and England had thus some breathing time.
7
To change its foe was to give it breathing time.
8
Give me a little breathing time, and you shall hear.
9
Thus does Demian feast his neighbour Phocas, not giving him a moment's breathing time.
10
Not much breathing time was to be obtained in the nursery, whither she had hurried.
11
There was but small breathing time for the Vendeans.
12
But will the enemy give you the breathing time?
13
Caesar broke it, and thus secured a breathing time.
14
Anjou is very kind to give us breathing time.
15
A charge at full gallop would break the Egyptian line and give the Hospitallers breathing time.
16
For a breathing time there was silence, and then a lady asked with a puzzled air:-
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Breathing time across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common