| He took a deep breath and held it for a moment as he weighed his words carefully. |
| The familiar rush of adrenalin filled Matt's body and he took a deep breath. |
| The guys took a deep breath, whispered a prayer to the Lord above and opened their mouths to sing. |
| I took a deep breath and lifted myself into sitting position, taking the two with me. |
| Scarlett, attempting to stop crying, took a deep breath and reached for the cell phone again. |
| She took a deep breath to clear her mind, and to calm herself, and let out a joyous laugh. |
