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breathing

the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination the boy was disappointed to find only skeletons instead of living breathing dinosaurs the heavy-breathing person on the telephone

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Simple sentences

Somebody's breathing on my face. It's disgusting.
Tom was breathing heavily.
I can hear the soft breathing.
The seals surface more frequently then, so a bear's chance of catching one at a breathing hole is greater after nightfall.
I have difficulty breathing.
Is he breathing?
Pneumonia causes difficulty in breathing.
He had trouble breathing.
She was breathing hard.
Breathing is generally overrated.
Tom's not breathing.
He is having difficulty breathing.
Tom is breathing.
I am breathing polluted air.
We are breathing pure air.
Tom isn't breathing.
His breathing became faint.
He lay breathing very feebly.
He is breathing hard.
I'm having trouble breathing.
Are you breathing?

Movie subtitles

If anyone starts with any problems breathing, let me know and we'll get out straight away.
You'll do much better breathing in some air.
It's when a blood clot forms somewhere in the body and travels up to the chest and interferes with the breathing and circulation.
Sounds like a breathing.
We told you we had living, breathing monstrosities.
No, you can see him breathing from here.
I felt breathing down my neck.
There's breathing in my barn.
What do you mean, breathing in your barn?
Is it a see-through breathing tube? Is it a straw?
Has it got horns? -Was it breathing fire?
Look, I can't discuss anything with you. with Baby breathing down the back of my neck.
I'll not be halted by anything. till I'm the complete master of this living, breathing, intelligent creature. my father dreamed of creating.
It's breathing like the devil's own breath on me.
This is how the Lord must have felt. when he first beheld a finished world. with all his creatures breathing, living.
He's barely breathing. but he's still fully conscious.
He's on his heels and breathing through his mouth.
Was it breathing fire?
And give yourselves a breathing spell up there on the plantation.
And the night will be heavy with perfume, and I'll hear a step behind me. and somebody breathing heavily.
He doesn't seem to be breathing.
He's breathing fine.
During normal breathing, a man's.
Will I be breathing when I get to Dayton?
He's still breathing a little.
Look at him, the way he's breathing.
To hear him talk, you'd think he was going to do it. but a living, breathing.
If we stop breathing, we'll die.
It's very hard to do anything with somebody breathing down your neck.
It's natural, like breathing.
Breathing room.
I'm only breathing now, because you're speaking to me, understand?
He was still breathing when I went for water.
Raven-browed, of fair complexion, Breathing kindness and affection.

News and current affairs

Such an approach would provide the breathing space needed to restore confidence and implement reforms in an atmosphere of moderate optimism rather than despair.
To make the European Central Bank a lender of last resort for all of the euro-zone countries, for example, would give distressed European governments some added breathing space.
But though ours is a young constitutional tradition, Russians have been breathing democratic air for ten years now.
Only fire-breathing free-market advocates, seemingly oblivious to the fact that China's shaky financial system cannot survive liberalization overnight, are calling for an extreme version of floating.
A credible long-term program of reforms must be implemented now, while temporary emergency measures - bond purchases by the EFSF, IMF, and the ECB - provide breathing room.
The Fed's decision in September to postpone tapering its quantitative-easing program has given emerging markets some breathing room, which they should use to bolster themselves against the inevitable reversal of easy-money inflows from the US.
Greece's fire-breathing new government, it is generally assumed, will have little choice but to stick to its predecessor's program of structural reform, perhaps in return for a modest relaxation of fiscal austerity.
Indeed, metaphorically, military power provides a degree of security that is to order as oxygen is to breathing: little noticed until it becomes scarce, at which point its absence dominates all else.
The history of social regulation in the industrial West is unambiguous: systematic, organized pressure at the workplace is essential to breathing life into the rights enshrined in statute books.
In the interim, OMTs enable financial markets to start breathing again.
Metaphorically, military power provides a degree of security that is to political and economic order as oxygen is to breathing: little noticed until it begins to become scarce.
Madonna said that when she met David, he had severe pneumonia and was breathing with difficulty.
Such packages provide the breathing space that governments need in a crisis in order to launch longer-term reforms.
Strong economies provide the leeway to invest in climate adaptation, while environmental stability ensures the breathing space needed to attend to economic problems.
In order to gain the breathing space necessary for the reform process to be effective, the Greek government could just announce a simple rescheduling: the due date of all existing public debt is extended by five years at an unchanged interest rate.
While this fact alone will not quiet opponents of immigration, it does give countries more breathing room to repair and strengthen badly broken systems for receiving and integrating newcomers.
But, instead of breathing life into free trade in food, rural protectionism in rich countries seems to have killed the Doha Round - and, with it, potentially the whole multilateral trading regime.
Many spend their days lying in bed, where they develop major health problems including bedsores, muscle atrophy, spinal deformities, and breathing disorders.
Our lending can provide breathing space for countries in difficulty.
This negotiating success has provided the government with considerable breathing space in which to conduct a more effective referendum campaign.
Despite being isolated and ostracized, Iran has managed to gain some strategic breathing room with the help of countries like China, Russia, India, Syria, and Venezuela, allowing it to resist Western pressure.
By floating the currency Brazil got some breathing room to cut interest rates and head off depression.
It does not offer a quick way to riches; it does not double the growth rate; it does not happen by just breathing the air.
Will the political winds shift to reinvigorate economic liberalization, with politicians reminiscent of Britain's Margaret Thatcher or the US's Ronald Reagan coming to the fore, breathing the fire of change?
But his passionate advocacy of old-fashioned socialism quickly caught on, breathing new life - and drawing tens of thousands of new members - into a party that had been losing adherents in droves.

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