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Meanings of lightest breath in English

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Usage of lightest breath in English
1
On a hot day there is not felt the lightest breath of wind.
Corinne; Or, Italy. Volume 1 (of 2)
2
The lightest breath of air made each plant rustle like a paper scarecrow.
Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine
3
The lightest breath of breeze bruised my face.
The Silver Pigs
4
Screened as we were from the lightest breath of wind, it was cruelly hot in that hiding-place.
The Minute Boys of the Mohawk Valley
5
He would make it the business of his life to shield her from the lightest breath of insult.
The Lovels of Arden
6
They, too, saw things very thin and shadowy, and were wafted about by the lightest breath of wind.
Night and Day
7
And in all those eighteen months no word of gossip, no lightest breath of scandal against her, had reached his ears.
The Lamp of Fate
8
He would run over a man's pockets while he spoke with him, returning what he chose to discard without the lightest breath of suspicion.
A Book of Scoundrels
9
When the door opened there was only the lightest breath of wind, and the air was fresh and crisp, and I could smell the sun.
The World for Sale, Volume 3.
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