Breathing laboriously or convulsively.
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Examples for "blown"
Examples for "blown"
1Juror five had just blown this trial right out of the water.
2In the past I've seen him take responsibility when he's blown it.
3Hundreds, thousands strong, our minds blown and expanded by his very presence.
4He said a full-blown system design response in workplaces should be done.
5The dust is blown out in a cloud high in the air.
1In night blackness he heard it while seeing nothing: light panting breaths.
2In the distance, the bells continued to complain unceasingly in panting accents.
3He stopped, getting his wind; watching the men panting and stumbling in.
4The panting of the engine came back to us in savage blasts.
5She spoke in panting gasps, the death-rattle sounding in her skinny throat.
1Imagine gasping for air with every step you take, Mr Green said.
2I heard him come in, gasping for air after the long climb.
3It's all seems to have left the young Canelo gasping for answers.
4The effort of gathering and releasing so much energy left me gasping.
5He got up, unsteady, still gasping and unable to speak or hear.
1We lose our readers' attention when paragraphs are too long-winded and wordy.
2This set him thinking; he knew the deer had not winded him.
3In most cases these were long-winded, pointless, and yawn-provoking attempts at writing.
4Long-winded went to French restaurant & asked for sardines and plain bread.
5The politicians on our screens are renowned for long winded, waffly answers.
1He was out of breath; he staggered; he leaned against the wall.
2They were out of breath; the shower passed away upon the sea.
3The prince was always in a perspiration, and often out of breath.
4He was out of breath and dizzy; his heart beat to suffocation.
5She talked in a jerky way, and was always out of breath.
1She panted a little as she spoke, like a short-winded lap-dog.
2Here Augustus, who was a little short-winded, paused to recover breath.
3The man's strength was prodigious, although he was puffy and short-winded.
4Another of those short-winded, high-arched pops went up in air.
5She sits down, short-winded, and listens to his heavy breathing.
1The generous living of Dawson had made him pursy, almost porcine.
2Unconsciously dull eyes sparkled and pursy lips vibrated into smiles.
3By lavender feet clung a big, pursy, lavender-splotched, yellow body.
4Its big, pursy body was covered with long, furry scales of the purest white imaginable.
5A pursy grocer considers he is much above either.
6He obeyed, leading his pursy bride by a string which he tied around her neck.
7Thither let your good sheep go, your echoes, your wag-tail dogs, your wealthy pursy manufacturers!
8We are not pursy justices or mooning girls.
9Big pursy caterpillars could not be picked from their favourite bushes, when there were no bushes.
10And where dost thou lay the pursy sides?
11The big pursy abdomen and smaller antennae, that now turned forward in position, proved this a female.
12The pursy little passenger snapped an acceptance.
13Turkey was a short, pursy Englishman of about my own age, that is, somewhere not far from sixty.
14She was three and one-half inches LONG, with a big pursy abdomen, and wings the size of my thumbnail.
15On the bank appeared a short, crummy, pursy kind of man, whose efforts to board the steamer were notably ridiculous.
16My Lord Belloniere promised me a lanner, but he wrote to me not long ago that he was become pursy.