noun

definition

A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.

definition

Figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lament.

definition

A person who is bored.

verb

definition

To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like.

example

He sighed over the lost opportunity.

definition

To lament; to grieve.

definition

To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over.

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To experience an emotion associated with sighing.

example

He silently sighed for his lost youth.

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To make a sound like sighing.

definition

To exhale (the breath) in sighs.

example

She sighed a sigh that was nearly a groan.

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To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs.

example

"I guess I have no choice," she sighed.

interjection

definition

An expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, frustration, or the like, often used in casual written contexts.

example

Sigh, I'm so bored at work today.

Examples of sigh in a Sentence

Her sigh was a mixture of contentment and relief.

She let out a sigh of relief.

Betsy and I breathed a sigh of relief.

The lights came on and he breathed a sigh of relief.

With a heavy sigh, she headed for his house.

Daniela's sigh was exasperated.

She let out a sigh of relief when Dean identified himself.

She breathed a sigh of relief.

The count was the first to rise, and with a loud sigh crossed himself before the icon.

At last he heard a noise off to his right, a sigh or a moan in the blackness.

Katie sat back with a contented sigh, gaze dropping to her arm.

She sucked in her breath quickly and then let it escape in a relieved sigh when she realized it was Josh.

Lydia Larkin let loose a sigh of relief.

Katie breathed a heavy sigh of resignation.

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions.

She rubbed her face with a heavy sigh and sat, relieved.

Not quite sure what was up with BB as she was twitchy and unsettled most of the time and permanently latched on - sigh.

She accepted it with a sigh, You're right.

His sigh was exaggerated.

But never did she go without Mr. Woodhouse 's giving a gentle sigh, and saying, Ah, poor Miss Taylor !

Tip 's eyes were round and wondering, and the Saw-Horse uttered a sigh and turned away its head.

This time he only got it three feet away, and there was a general sigh of disappointment.

She let out a long agonized sigh.

The line was silent for a few moments and then Mary let loose with a heavy sigh.

Kiki froze halfway through the doorway, frowning.  Kris breathed a sigh, wondering how one tiny woman could make him tense enough he wanted to raze the beach.

Darian rolled onto his side with a noisy sigh.

I know better than to trust Wynn, she said with a sigh.

She let out a deep sigh.

Carmen breathed a sigh.

There are no rough edges, nothing to interrupt the eye - just a long sigh of pleasure.

With a heavy sigh, she started supper again.

Joseph Bajza was a lyricist of a somewhat melancholy cast, but his Borenek (Wine Song), Sohajtds (Sigh), Ebreszto (Awakening) and Apotheosis are much admired.

In the second or French period we get verse-makers rather than poets, who long to be Frenchmen, and sigh over the barbarism of their country; but the study of history in a critical spirit is beginning under the influence of Naruszewicz, Albertrandi and others.

We know the meaning behind every burp and sigh, laugh and cry.

This cutting edge kind of lighting combines crisp and new designs with the latest in technology, all at a price tag that will make your bank balance breathe a sigh of relief.

She gave an exaggerated sigh.

Her breath escaped in an unexpected sigh.

When Cade finally stepped through the doorway holding a cup of coffee, her breath escaped in a long sigh.

Sofia whispered with a sigh.

The breath she had been unconsciously holding escaped in a quick sigh.

The master bath was tidy, so she left the room and pulled the door shut, breathing a long sigh.

With a resigned sigh, she opened the 'Alex' icon and deleted yesterday's message before starting another.

Once you are up and running, you'll breath a sigh of relief at how much money you are saving over the long run.

Her breath came out in a quick sigh.

We could hear Quinn's sigh.

He drained her life until she was near blackness before he flung his head back with a contented sigh.

He kissed her again more deeply and then rested his forehead against hers with a sigh.

She breathed a silent sigh.

She took it, and he pulled her in for a hug that made her sigh.

Outside her room, Han whipped out his phone to text Damian with an irritated sigh.

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