Examples of 'holding her breath' in a sentence

Meaning of "holding her breath"

holding her breath: this phrase is used to describe a state of anxious anticipation or suspense. It suggests that someone is waiting with bated breath for an outcome or result

How to use "holding her breath" in a sentence

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holding her breath
Her mother was holding her breath.
Haley 's holding her breath over Slamball so you can chase your dream.
My granddaughter seems to be holding her breath to go to sleep.
She's not holding her breath or utilizing the Valsalva maneuver.
She must be tired of holding her breath.
She was holding her breath to stop the hiccups.
My grandma is the best at holding her breath.
I think she was holding her breath well beyond a minute.
When a woman is pushing she is holding her breath.
A woman has been holding her breath for forty years now.
She must be getting awful tired of holding her breath.
Paige is holding her breath.
After a few seconds she realized she was holding her breath in.
Lisa is practicing holding her breath under water for longer.
It was then that Kairi realized that she was still holding her breath.

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She must be holding her breath.
Cinder gulped and neared her with hesitant footsteps, holding her breath.
By now she is holding her breath.
She was holding her breath to stop the hiccups. She passed out.
Eleanor found herself holding her breath.
She was still holding her breath as she read the single line.
Your mother was too busy holding her breath.
She'd been holding her breath for so long.
She seemed to Jenny to be holding her breath.
Then she 's holding her breath until you buy her a Porsche.
She must get tired of holding her breath.
She 's holding her breath.
I know K has finally stopped holding her breath.
Well, her thing is also holding her breath every time a plane flies overhead.
Valerie realised she'd been holding her breath.
Hey, Nate . Haley 's holding her breath over Slamball so you can chase your dream.
I will bet she 's just holding her breath.
I had to take the pictures that day. Your mother was too busy holding her breath.
Spaldin is not holding her breath.
But Renate Loll, a physicist at the University of Utrecht, is not holding her breath.
She is still holding her breath.
She came up pretty happy, as she had been holding her breath.
She said, holding her breath.
The next moment, he clearly heard Karin holding her breath.
Either that or she 's holding her breath like a four-year-old.
She's under the water. She must be holding her breath.
It was as if she had been holding her breath for seven years.
So silent, I could swear she was holding her breath.
She felt as if she had been holding her breath for a very long time.
She kept perfectly still, holding her breath.
Yeah . She 's holding her breath.
Marlene realized she had been holding her breath all this time.
She looks under the bed, holding her breath.
All right . Paige is holding her breath.
Right . Either that or she 's holding her breath like a four-year-old.

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