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Meanings of sigh heavily in English

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Usage of sigh heavily in English
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Hosea heard the youth toss restlessly, and again sigh heavily and moan.
Joshua — Volume 3
2
He kisses me back, but too quickly, so I sigh heavily.
Insurgent
3
Now and then, I saw her tremble; now and then I heard her sigh heavily.
Poor Miss Finch
4
Mama would sift through the envelopes and sigh heavily.
Her mother's hope
5
I hear the bark of dogs; it reminds me of my dissertation, and I sigh heavily.
The Schoolmaster and Other Stories
6
From time to time Octavius heard the woman beside him sigh heavily as from physical exhaustion.
Flamsted quarries
7
Lucian sighed heavily, as though it would take great effort to explain.
Demon: a memoir
8
He finished his own glass in two great swallows and sighed heavily.
His Majesty’s Dragon
9
And the children are...' Elínborg sighed heavily as she thought of Elías.
Arctic chill
10
He sighed heavily; his head dropped again on his breast-heleft me.
The Two Destinies
11
He sighed heavily and sank down on a corner of the sofa.
The Love Affairs of Pixie
12
The young man sighed heavily as she closed the door after her.
Words for the Wise
13
I sighed heavily, picked up Paul's body, and stood facing Sister Josephine.
Hell to pay
14
She fixed the precise hour, and she sighed heavily when he departed.
Ernest Maltravers — Volume 09
15
Cleonice listened breathlessly to the words, and sighed heavily as they ceased.
Pausanias, the Spartan; The Haunted and the Haunters / An Unfini...
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Then he sighed heavily, and changed the subject with rather disconcerting abruptness.
The Blotting Book
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