When they visited a patient, they first inspected him for a considerable time, after which they breathed upon him.
Ashamed of these fears, and knowing that her husband, when he came home, would chide her for thus exposing herself and her child to the evening dews, she breathed a short prayer to Him who stilled the tempest, and entered the house.
Some have thought that Christ bestowed the Paraclete upon the apostles when he breathed upon them and said: "Receive ye the Holy Spirit.
He breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye [the] 3:8.
XLV So fiersly, when these knights had breathed once, They gan to fight returne, increasing more Their puissant force, and cruell rage attonce.
The mania of exaggeration, the mania of suspicion, saturated the mental air breathed by every politician at Washington, that desperate winter, except the great and lonely President and the cynical Secretary of State.
I was quite unprepared for the ceremony that was to take place, for I knew nothing about it; no one had breathed a word concerning it to me.
The whole Island breathed freely once more, and was outspokenly grateful to the courage and pertinacity which had lifted from it the cloud and the reproach.
He breathed more freely when the further slope was reached, and only then became aware that the hand that held his was all of a tremble.
The flight of Moses, the Prophet of Sinai, revealed the Flame of the Lord’s burning Fire, and the rise of Jesus breathed the breaths of the Holy Spirit into the world.
He hath shattered the serried ranks of the rebellious, and hath given the victory to the hosts of salvation, and breathed into the hearts of those who stand firm in the Covenant and Testament the breath of everlasting life.
Know thou that immortality belongeth to those souls in whom hath been breathed the spirit of life from God.
Thou hast breathed over the friends in the West the sweet fragrance of the Holy Spirit, and with the light of divine guidance Thou hast lit up the western sky.
The old man noted not his way, For his heart grew cold with fear; And language never breathed by day Was whispered in his ear: But he hurried on, for he dared not stay, Those awful words to hear!
She breathed out the words with a thin stream of fragrant Turkish vapour crawling over her scarlet under-lip, it seemed to Franky, like a pale blue worm.
The air they breathed was sweet with heady, nameless fragrance, the burning golden light that haloed them seemed the effluence of their love.
She breathed more freely, and peace flowed in balmy waves upon her stormy soul.
He breathed roughly, and gritted his teeth, wringing his hands in one another so strongly that the knuckles started death-white against the reddened skin.
He turned with a smiling remark to Patrine Saxham, as Lady Beauvayse breathed in Courtley's ear: "You perfect pet!
He breathed more freely, and his face had regained its natural hue.
He breathed hard, and the brown leather satchel jumped and wobbled in his shaking hand.
She breathed a vague relief: this was, oddly, so much to the good.
They breathed of the remote past only; their breath was sweet and invigorating.
The man who had breathed fury against one type, became the apostle of another.
He didn't say anything more for a wee while, but lay back in the bed and breathed hard, for he was in pain, and couldn't breathe easy.
Only to love and to be loved again, he breathed forth his spirit Into the slumbering dust, and upright standing, it laid its Hand on its heart, and felt it was warm with a flame out of heaven.
An early riser and proud of the heartiness he had imbibed with the morning breeze, he breathed noisily and set his foot vigorously on the floor.
The King breathed again: and consoled himself with his regaled popularity for what his Bourbon pride had suffered in truckling to the Paris mob.
One is delivered over like a naked infant from the womb, all the old defences and the old body gone, and new air around one, that has never been breathed before.
When she was in her room, and the door closed, and all safe, she breathed freely, and a great weight fell off her.
His face was against her fine, fragile hair, he breathed its fragrance with the sea and the profound night.
He breathedlightly and regularly like an infant, that breathes innocently, beyond the touch of responsibility.
From head to foot she breathed affluence, seduction, success--only the seduction was not for Mrs. Hawkins and her like.
And I love you too, Billy," she breathed as she yielded her lips.
His face was drawn and haggard; he breathed heavily.
If they got into an air tank they would be breathed in, leaving a thin coating on a diver's lungs.
Bubbles rose from the regulator between his shoulder blades as hebreathed rhythmically.
And Hubbard and I breathed again, breathed a prayer of gratitude, as we saw the duck turn over on its back.
We fairly breathed flies, and we dreaded them far more than the hard work.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "breathed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
