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Meanings of deep breath in English

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Usage of deep breath in English
1
Bennington drew in a deep breath, and looked about in all directions.
The Claim Jumpers: A Romance
2
She extended herself in the hammock with a deep breath of relief.
The Awakening, and Selected Short Stories
3
She drew a deep breath and strangled the idea by her will.
The Foolish Virgin
4
Then I breathed a long, deep breath; the first one for weeks.
The Redheaded Outfield, and Other Baseball Stories
5
He drew in a deep breath of the good, sunny harbour air.
Tramping on Life / An Autobiographical Narrative
6
Still-I laughed and drew in a deep breath of pine-scented air.
People Like That: A Novel
7
He got up and stretched his broad shoulders in a deep breath.
Ridgway of Montana (Story of To-Day, in Which the Hero Is Also t...
8
She took a deep breath and rolled onto her back in frustration.
The Mantooth
9
For a while she was silent; then she drew a deep breath.
Mufti
10
Gerda's lips parted in a deep breath; beauty always struck her dumb.
Dangerous Ages
11
He drew a deep breath as he gathered in his reins tightly.
Under Handicap / A Novel
12
A great, deep breath seemed to fill the lungs of the throng.
The Gray Dawn
13
Mr. Kilroy drew a deep breath, and leant back in his chair.
The Heavenly Twins
14
He repeats the last two lines twice and draws a deep breath.
Huntingtower
15
Mrs. Daniels took one long deep breath and came from the bureau.
A Strange Disappearance
16
He drew a deep breath and smiled at the sky with satisfaction.
Freckles
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Canada
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United States of America
Common
Australia
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