Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word breath's.

Examples

  •   And I'm cradlin him in me arms and he's shiverin and the blood's splatterin all over me face, and the moon's showin blood all over the dog collar thing round his neck and me breath's catchin in me throat.

    Stars 2010

  • With only a hard breath's pause, Kinsman snapped down the suit's supporting legs, so the priest could stay upright even though unconscious.

    Ten Minutes, That's It Benjamin Kral 2010

  • The 10 Best Celebrity Kisses on the Internet (assuming their breath's ok)

    Mike Alvear: Sex With One Hand Over Your Mouth 2009

  • Now you wear your skin like iron and your breath's as hard as kerosene.

    Steve Earle's Hero, Heckler: Townes Van Zandt 2009

  • One side effect to consider, albeit a small one, is the Brahmari breath's out-loud-ness. bb, the Brooklyn-born bichon frise, wakes up when I do this exercise at night (BMWs with partners who opted out of this exercise voiced this concern to me.).

    Sharon Glassman: Why Can't Women Sleep? Part III: Non-Pharma Sleep Tips 2009

  • The devices measure the breath's alcohol content when the car is started and again every few minutes.

    Polls to Assess 2008

  • Matteo felt his sinuses parch and his lips crack in the desiccated air, and he wondered whether the women veiled their faces to preserve their breath's moisture.

    Asimov's Science Fiction 2004

  • O, by my Element, Ael thought, for Nniol's sister was on Javelin, and there was no possible reason for him to be on Cuirass—and there he was, his face shielded by a fortuitous angle for the moment, but the instant he moved a breath's worth, or she did, the pickup would catch him all too clearly.

    My Enemy My Ally Diane Duane 2000

  • O, by my Element, Ael thought, for Nniol's sister was on Javelin, and there was no possible reason for him to be on Cuirass—and there he was, his face shielded by a fortuitous angle for the moment, but the instant he moved a breath's worth, or she did, the pickup would catch him all too clearly.

    My Enemy My Ally Diane Duane 2000

  • O, by my Element, Ael thought, for Nniol's sister was on Javelin, and there was no possible reason for him to be on Cuirass—and there he was, his face shielded by a fortuitous angle for the moment, but the instant he moved a breath's worth, or she did, the pickup would catch him all too clearly.

    My Enemy My Ally Diane Duane 2000

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.