With a weary sigh, he asks the man to stand up, lift his shirt, and turn around.
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Noting my unconvinced expression, he tries to clarify, but gives up with a sigh.
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You could almost hear a collective sigh from the St. Louis bench after that one.
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It was tough but I think we all felt a sigh of relief when we got through there.
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On Monday, we could only sigh, as much of metro Detroit did, in sad resignation.
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Three words that might elicit an even greater sigh than the term grammar itself.
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Employees and non-confrontational managers can take a collective sigh of relief.
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I don't know if I breathed a noticeable sigh of relief, but I certainly felt it.
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I for one will breathe a huge sigh of relief if the casino bankers go elsewhere.
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An utterance made by exhaling audibly
Heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; "She sighed sadly"
A sound like a person sighing; "she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees"
Utter with a sigh
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A deep and prolonged audible inspiration or respiration of air, as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing; Figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lament; A person who is bored; To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a ...
To dream that you are sighing over any trouble or sad event, denotes that you will have unexpected sadness, but some redeeming brightness in your season of trouble. To hear the sighing of others, foretells that the misconduct of dear friends will oppress you with a weight of gloom.