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Sentence Examples Look at the canvass after a couple of days when he is through and you wouldn't help uttering sighs of ecstasy. It's an assortment of squeaks, shuffles, buzzers, bells, beeps, blips, barks, sighs, moans, cries, and screams. The other problem is the musical score of the film, which thunders and sighs unrelentingly. This book teaches you how to interpret tells, such as subtle shrugs, sighs, shaky hands, eye contact and much, much more. A light rain falls on her shoulders as she pulls her purse up by its leather strap and sighs. The final whistle was greeted with cheers of jubilation and sighs of relief. For a moment I only stood where I was, listening to the gurgle of the water and the sighs of the wind. I knew you would come to me, in the colours of dreams, in the songs of the rain, in the sighs of the wind. The remains of the night passed in sighs, and when dawn reddened the eastern sky, I had not even glimpsed a dream of you. Ravenous, we devoured our dishes, only pausing to share sighs of contentment as we worked our way around the plate. He sighs at your dim-wittedness and does not laugh at your attempts at humour. She sighs loudly, at me and my domesticity or something else, I'm not sure. There would be lots of eye-rolling, heavy sighs and throat clearing, but rarely any argument. The light sea breeze made its subtle intrusion in ragged, breathless sighs. At the sight of the ranch house, he sighs with relief and leaves his tired horse at the edge of the porch. Mike sighs and stands up himself, walking over to look into the one-way mirror. The sea is remarkably beautiful, turquoise blue and fawn at times, it rages, murmurs, sighs and sings. When alone in the kitchen, Nora sighs and methodically starts to clean her husband's bloodstains from the counter. If the trials had generated a clear steer, one way or the other, there would have been sighs of relief all round. She sighs heavily, her pudgy fingers punching the keys on the cash register loudly. Show More Sentences With contented sighs, the two blissful lovers curled themselves around each other again. Delilah notices the scalding tea on the floor and sighs, realizing that Tim didn't drink the poison. I was actually stunned to silence as I simply sighed deep sighs of admiration. I'm fascinated by the way that modern-day culture resonates with the whispers, sighs and echoes of ghosts. She seemed to sigh heavily, and, from all my experience, I knew that heavy sighs meant that you had something bad to say. The small motel room echoed with her moans of satisfaction and his sighs of pleasuring her. To thee do we send up our sighs, mouring and weeping in this valley of tears. The other inserts into a nosepiece that sighs oxygen into his 73-year-old lungs damaged by pulmonary arterial hypertension. He sighs, the short sound close to the beginnings of muted laughter. They are consuming the dish by dollops and heaving sighs of contentment. Surveying the pimply punks pulling wheelies in the rain, Streb sighs. Psychological violence: sighs, looks, manipulation, harassment, ignoring other people, silent treatment, etc. Illingworth lights a cigar, sighs and drinks to a good life. In Thursday night's hockey game of a debate, the odd semiotics were not Gore-y sighs but grins. Of all the things dogs do, their belches and sighs are the most human. You could almost hear the disappointed sighs echoing around the audience. She talks in heaves and sighs, constantly leaning her head on her hands, with her elbows on the table. It comes to something when a proposed council tax increase of more than twice the rate of inflation provides genuine grounds for congratulation and even sighs of relief. The stars twinkle in the Milky Way and the wind sighs for songs across the empty fields of a planet a Galaxy away. A Japanese architect heard the sighs of thousands of Nicoles around the world. Show More Sentences Other than this, there are unending noise and sighs of the souls who are in boiling water, or who are lying on cold ice. On Friday, for example, we were treated to the full repertoire of stares, glares and sighs, all of which do nothing but make him look a right prat in front of his hosts. It was as if their sighs of relief in Hempstead, N.Y. could be heard in the Hamptons. We listened to several tuneless renditions of Little Donkey then breathed collective sighs of relief as we heard them shuffle on to the next house. She sighs with relief when she hears sirens wailing in the distance. The wind sighs in the antlers of a few static deer, a coyote howls. The Banshee sighs as she twiddles her thumbs around each other. She sighs exasperatedly and dispenses surprisingly lucid advice like a wizened old veteran. What heart without evaporating in sighs can ponder the burden of deepest sorrows and lamentations of parents, children, husbands, wives, kinsmen, friends. There were no quiet sighs of relief when the deal was nixed? Every blitheless thing's forgot Winter's sighs and frowns are not. From the old the new is winning, All's in the beginning. In addition to tenor he plays bass saxophone, flute and what he calls a flutonette, employing all manner of gentle clucks and multiphonic sighs. Emotional sighs filled the air as some D-Day and Battle of Normandy Veterans rode in Second World War vintage military vehicles as they paraded to Cenotaph in Winnipeg. On Ça ne sert à rien, set to a jazzy bossa-nova tempo, Darc and Lo perform a careful balancing act, integrating Robert Wyatt's protracted sighs into their musical mix. There is no reason to fear, for in the same way that one sighs, as one sheds a tear or utters a word, so will the suffering in man also disappear. Each new performer will be greeted by sighs of dis may and hoots of derision, usually during the crucial bit of dialogue on which your enjoyment depends. They may, occasionally, if backed against a wall, be rudimentarily helpful, but mostly they'll ignore you with the huffing sighs of people in a hurry. In the forest, the birds offer their extravagances heavenwards, while high above them heaven's distant replies are the songs of the metal birds, whose spectral sighs set the air in motion above a motionless sea. It yabbers and crackles, sighs and shrieks. He is lethargic, mumchance and sighs a lot. Show More Sentences Minutes later, to sighs of relief, Miliband arrived and was led straightaway to the stage where an unfeasibly loud band had been drowning the assembled schmoozers for far took long. As the Middle East almost audibly sighs with relief, Mr Annan can surely count his four-day trip to Baghdad a diplomatic triumph. Exactly how valuable a triumph remains to be seen. Was it my imagination or did I hear the sighs of the collected dead of filmland saying goodbye as I climbed out into the sunshine? Simon sighs loudly and steps out from the shadows. He listened tenderly to man's sighs and entreaties and he was moved with compassion when he saw the sweat of his brow, the tears in his eyes, the fatigue of his arms, his sadness of heart, his affliction of soul. All he seems to need is sunlight and raindrops: Thy sunbeam comes upon this earth of mine with arms outstretched and stands at my door the livelong day to carry back to thy feet clouds made of my tears and sighs and songs. Broaching the subject with new Oxford students has provoked an almost universal choreography of dismissive jerks and sighs, rolling of eyes, and exasperated tutting. And I'm living in an apartment with stairs.' 'What have been the psychological effects?' 'I didn't want to go out after it happened.' She sighs, looks down and smiles, suddenly, wrongly, embarrassed at her perceived weakness. This that Allah may make it a cause of sighs and regrets in their hearts. Not even one of your sighs escapes being heard in heaven, not one prayer fails to find echo in Me, none of your afflictions or difficulties goes unnoticed by my fatherly Love. He waves an arm at the swimming pool where our peers laze about and sighs. This is a moving lament structured over a seven-bar ground bass with the solo obbligato violin echoing the sighs of the voice and creating a seamless texture. Are tears to thee so dear, And sighs such soothesome melody? It is horrific to hear moaning, sighs and whimpers from under the rubble when we can do so little to reach victims quickly,'' Red Cross spokeswoman Nina Galbe said. Let the sighs of Fiona rise on the dark heaths of her lovely Ardan. Examples from Classical Literature Her prayers were perfumed with sighs, and cries, and tears for the impenitent. Occasionally she sighs deeply, with that blubbery, spluttery noise that all horses make when they sigh. Then came soft little thuds on the floor, a whimper or two, small sighs, and a slither of bare legs on bare boards. My body shall be the altar, and my sighs the vows, and I will intone the service in thousands and thousands of verses. This complaint, punctuated with sighs and tears, lacerated the heart of Clementine. The tiered walls of logs arose to the sighs and groans of the Nulato Indians. He found nothing, and his catchy breathing lengthened to sighs. And all about is the mud, soft mud, that bubbles forth gases, and that heaves and sighs with internal agitations. Her eloquent sighs and sobs soon told the caitiff he had nothing to fear. His sighs turned into groans, and the groans changed to a death rattle. There were sighs of comprehension, gasps of dolorous interest. He seated himself on a projection of the rocks, whence he gave no other signs of consciousness than by the struggles of his spirit, as manifested in frequent and heavy sighs. He was not aware that fat ladies' sighs were proportionate to their size. The former sighs from time to time as the oil plunger rises and falls half an inch. With its profoundly peaceful sighs and hesitations it resembled that of a cow standing up to its knees all night through in the long grass. I even fancied that I heard the expiring sighs of those who, like myself, had come into this dismal place alive. I am sure that she will have nothing to show for her ogling and her sighs! Their sighs make thee laugh, and their pangs are thy merriment! The children all scampered off to the awning, and they stood there in a line, gazing upon the intruding lovers, still exchanging their vows and sighs. And when the light of day returning dyes The portals of the east with tints of rose, With undiminished force my sorrow flows In broken accents and in burning sighs. Show More Sentences Yet Dives himself, he too lives like a Czar in an ice palace made of frozen sighs, and being a president of a temperance society, he only drinks the tepid tears of orphans. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of sighs? Words that rhyme with sighs What is the adverb for sighs? What is the adjective for sighs? What is the noun for sighs? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words sigh of relief sighing sighed sigh Sigatoka SIG Sighs sight sighted sighter sight for sore eyes sighting 5-letter Words Starting With s si sig sigh