breathe through

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to pass air through a specific body part, like the nose or mouth

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Examples (10)

  • Always try to breathe through your nose rather than your mouth.
  • He has a bad cold, so he's forced to breathe through his mouth.
  • Scuba divers are trained to breathe through a regulator underwater.
  • During yoga, the instructor emphasized the importance of breathing through the nose.
  • After the surgery, she had to breathe through a ventilator for a few days.
  • Breathing through your mouth while sleeping can often lead to a dry throat.
  • The doctor checked if the patient could breathe through both nostrils equally.
  • When my allergies flare up, I find it difficult to breathe through my nose.
  • The runner was so exhausted he could only breathe through his open mouth.
  • She learned to stay calm and breathe through her snorkel while exploring the reef.