quick gasp
Frequency: 6.89.0 per million words
A sudden and brief gasp.
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Examples (10)
- She let out a quick gasp when the lights suddenly went out.
- With a quick gasp, he stepped back from the edge.
- I heard a quick gasp from the child before the applause.
- The crowd gave a quick gasp at the shocking headline.
- Maria stifled a quick gasp as the vase toppled.
- He took a quick gasp of air and dove beneath the surface.
- There was a quick gasp, then nervous laughter spread through the room.
- The announcement drew a quick gasp from the audience.
- She covered her mouth with a quick gasp, realizing her mistake.
- Even the judge released a quick gasp at the unexpected confession.