EXHALE in a Sentence

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25 example sentences for EXHALE, such as:

1. All four exhaled a horrible odor of tobacco.
2. The chimney was designed to exhale thick smoke.
3. When she sighed she exhaled a heavy perfume of sachet powder.
4. The report of the seizure stated that the drawer exhaled a strong smell of powder.
5. When one passed near her, her whole toilette exhaled a youthful and penetrating perfume.

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 Meanings and Examples of EXHALE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
exhale
 v.  breathe out; send air out of lungs
Classic Sentence: (24 in 2 pages)
1  It may well be conceived, what an unsavory odor such a mass must exhale; worse than an Assyrian city in the plague, when the living are incompetent to bury the departed.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 91. The Pequod Meets The Rose-Bud.
2  The dews were suffered to exhale, and the sun had dispersed the mists, and was shedding a strong and clear light in the forest, when the travelers resumed their journey.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
3  We were prepared for some unpleasantness, for as we were opening the door a faint, malodorous air seemed to exhale through the gaps, but none of us ever expected such an odour as we encountered.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIX
4  Leblanc and his daughter had just quitted, a handkerchief, a very simple handkerchief, without embroidery, but white, and fine, and which seemed to him to exhale ineffable perfume.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER VII—ADVENTURES OF THE LETTER U DELIVERED OVER TO ...
5  When one passed near her, her whole toilette exhaled a youthful and penetrating perfume.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—LUX FACTA EST
6  All four exhaled a horrible odor of tobacco.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER III—QUADRIFRONS
7  The report of the seizure stated that the drawer exhaled a strong smell of powder.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER V—FACTS WHENCE HISTORY SPRINGS AND WHICH HISTORY ...
8  Nevertheless, horrors, when grouped together, always end by evolving a result; all additions of wretched men give a sum total, each chain exhaled a common soul, and each dray-load had its own physiognomy.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER VIII—THE CHAIN-GANG
9  He who was there aspired to happiness; life smelled good; all nature exhaled candor, help, assistance, paternity, caress, dawn.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVI—HOW FROM A BROTHER ONE BECOMES A FATHER
10  She was in unison with Father Gillenormand; while he erected joy into aphorisms and maxims, she exhaled goodness like a perfume.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—JEAN VALJEAN STILL WEARS HIS ARM IN A SLING
11  The air is so unusually clear, the clouds sail on so buoyantly, and from the green herbage a fragrance is exhaled that fills me with delight.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
Context  Highlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
12  The violets exhaled their sweet breath, whilst I pressed against the windowpanes covered with fantastic frost-work the copper coin I had heated on the stove, and so made peep-holes.
Andersen's Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
Context  Highlight   In THE SHOES OF FORTUNE
13  All thy unnamable imminglings float beneath me here; I am buoyed by breaths of once living things, exhaled as air, but water now.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 116. The Dying Whale.
14  When she sighed she exhaled a heavy perfume of sachet powder.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2. The Hired Girls: XII
15  From these basins the water is continually exhaled by the sun in the daytime, which effectually prevents their overflowing.
Gulliver's Travels 2 By Jonathan Swift
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: CHAPTER III.
Example Sentence:
1  The chimney was designed to exhale thick smoke.