Gasps

Word GASPS
Character 5
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Definitions and meanings of "Gasps"

What do we mean by gasps?

A short, sudden intake of breath.

: A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper).

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The word "gasps" in example sentences

Parts of her testimony drew quiet gasps from a group of about three dozen friends and family members, while other parts drew chuckles, such as when she described Harvey doing a dance on the playground to music playing from her car radio. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This week, O'Donnell drew audible gasps from a crowd when she claimed that the separation of church and state isn't part of the U.S. ❋ The Media Consortium (2010)

Imagine the gasps from the jury when the prosecutor holds this above his head with an evidence tag affixed and proclaims to the jury; "just look at the weapon this closet-survivalist was waiting to use on poor Eddie DeCrook when he entered that home on that fateful night!" ❋ Unknown (2009)

O'Reilly interrupted her, to gasps from the audience. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

When I mentioned it in the show, you could hear gasps from the audience. ❋ Stephanie Merritt (2010)

Tancredo also drew gasps from a business crowd when he apologized during a speech if their lunch was cold. ❋ AP (2010)

Ishioka's costumes were breathtaking -- a rogues gallery of the villains that appear onstage in the musical received audible gasps from the audience, including the Green Goblin, Lizard, Kraven, Swarm, and a new female villain created at the behest of Taymor, Swiss Miss (dressed in immaculate white dominatrix gear and multiple knives ... hot!). ❋ Unknown (2009)

So much so that when Konstantin kills himself offstage at the end there were audible gasps from the audience on Sunday. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Having touched on swimming, it seems natural to turn next to diving, and the cliffs at La Quebrada in Acapulco, from where, on a daily basis, young men plunge headfirst into the ocean in a spectacle that draws gasps from the assembled tourists and onlookers. ❋ Unknown (2008)

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