A profound sigh escaped me as I leaned my elbows on the table and made a feeble effort to smile at the mocking visage of Fate.
She shook her head vehemently, still plucking at the leaves, I could not repress a profound sigh.
As with a gentle good night she slipped away, a profound sigh of relief escaped me.
Randolph," Pendleton finally uttered with a profound sigh, and then I recalled that he was playing a part.
Bernardin had never ventured to make the slightest comment; but at each new downward plunge of the young man, he heaved a profound sigh, and said to himself: "O my poor master!
Courbichon placed the fragments of his cane on a chair by his side, heaving a profound sigh; for his new friend intimidated him so that he no longer dared, in his presence, to betray the chagrin caused by the spectacle of his broken treasure.
She smiled, however, as she looked at her child; then paused, glanced about the garden, and heaved a profound sigh.
Mrs. Lister with a profound sigh; "I should have thought as much.
I daresay he guesses the truth," Ellen said, with a profound sigh.
Mrs. Lister breathed a profound sigh, and resumed the counting of her stitches.
And D'Artagnan heaved a profound sigh, as he let the purse fall into the hands of Menneville.
Monk allowed a murmur of surprise to escape him, and D'Artagnan a profound sigh.
Count Haugwitz heaved a profound sigh, and wiped off the perspiration pearling in large drops on his brow.
Wenzel made no reply, but dropped his head with a profound sigh on his breast.
The latter heaved a profound sigh, and, walking backward, turned slowly to the door.
True; but," with a profound sigh, "there is no Fair Rosamund at the end of it.
The world is full of these instances," he cried with a profound sigh, when we had ended.
Mrs. Berrymenny, with a profound sigh, as she thus alluded to one of her husbands.
I am well aware that you know much—too much," said Ellen, with a profound sigh.
Never for me," observed Gibbet, with a profound sigh.
I wish I had not eulogised the single state in my poems," thought Miss Blewstocken, with a profound sigh.
It is a sad tale--and I dare not venture upon the narration now,” said the Marquis, with a profound sigh.
Mr. Smithson heaved a profound sigh, and, bidding the Doctor farewell, hurried to the carriage, with his cambric handkerchief to his eyes.
He then heaved a profound sigh, and, returning it to Hardenberg, fixed his eyes once more upon the portrait of the queen.
Martin heaved a profound sigh, and cast a glance of despair around his shop.
I know all that part of the country well—or at least I ought to do so," he murmured to himself, with a profound sigh.
I have—and am rejected," was the answer, accompanied by a profound sigh.
For a few moments he remained wrapped up in a deep reverie: then, heaving a profound sigh, he also took his departure.
Peregrine, laying hold on this opportunity of being alone with the object of his love, assumed a most seducing tenderness of look, and, heaving a profound sigh, asked if she had utterly discarded him from her remembrance.
Not at all," replied Chichikov, pressing his hand; after which he heaved a profound sigh.
Somehow he seemed to have taken offence at Chichikov's almost joyous exclamation; wherefore the guest hastened to heave a profound sigh, and to observe that he sympathised to the full with his host's misfortunes.
The Bohemian uttered a profound sigh, fixed a piercing look on Reine, and struck a few chords which vibrated a long time under the arched roof of the turret.
He stood there as if petrified; he had never believed his brother capable of such mortifications, and, lifting his hands to Heaven, he uttered a profound sigh.
She stopped to gaze at a shawl and heaved a profound sigh.
Denise took back to her aunt the three thousand francs that she had intended to force upon Auguste; she heaved a profound sigh as she handed her the bag of money.
Denise heaved a profound sigh, and replied at last, lowering her eyes: "Yes, aunt.
Auguste was deeply moved by Denise's affecting offer; but he contented himself with pressing her hand and heaving a profound sigh.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "profound sigh" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
