Meanings of repress a sigh in английском

Her adversary, much relieved by this response, could not repress a sigh.

One of these trunks belonged to the Basque woman, who could not repress a sigh.

Sir Arthur Deane managed to repress a sigh.

Erik could not repress a sigh and a presentiment that it would be unsuccessful as he read it.

So saying, Rose-Pompon, whose heart was swelling in spite of her fine airs, could not repress a sigh.

He could not repress a sigh.

Madonna only paused to repress a sigh that was just stealing from her, before she gave the required pledge.

As they were lost to sight, the youth could not repress a sigh, which reached his parent's quick ears.

I could not repress a sigh, and my eyes were blinded with tears, as I turned to go into the nursery.

Samuel could not repress a sigh, as he stood bowing on the threshold, and said to them: All is ready, gentlemen.

I could not repress a sigh at the thought of the havoc war had wrought in this part of England, at least.

We worked hard all day, and, when mess gear was piped for supper, we could hardly repress a sigh of heartfelt relief.

The director could scarcely repress a sigh, foreboding the disagreeable scene that he would have to encounter with the proud and passionate singer.

The Professor could not repress a sigh of thankfulness for Niti's escape from what, at best, would have been a very terrible fright.

There was a moment of silence, but presently Wilton Barnstable continued, repressing a sigh:

But, George, I wish- 'AndPaula repressed a sigh.