big gasp
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A loud and noticeable gasp.
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Examples (10)
- The audience let out a big gasp when the magician disappeared.
- She took a big gasp as the icy water hit her skin.
- With a big gasp, he realized he'd missed the final train.
- There was a big gasp across the room at the shocking news.
- I couldn't help giving a big gasp of relief when the test ended.
- We heard a big gasp behind us as the fireworks exploded.
- The child gave a big gasp and burst into delighted laughter.
- He tried to stifle it, but a big gasp escaped his lips.
- The headline drew a big gasp from the crowd.
- She woke in the night with a big gasp, heart racing.