Definition: 1. An utterance made by exhaling audibly. 2. A sound like a person sighing. 3. Heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily. 4. Utter with a sigh.
Use 'sigh' in a sentence:
1. At last, with a sigh and a yawn, he gave it up.
2. He sighed heavily.
3. Misgivings came; they grew troubled and unhappy; a sigh or two escaped, unawares.
4. "Not if you don't wish it," she replied; and she distinctly heard his sigh of relief.
5. Once the exams passed, everyone breathed a sigh of relief.
6. Mr Collier heaved a sigh and got to his feet.
7. He breathed a heavy sigh, and said in a gentle voice, "Come to thy father, child: thou art not well."
8. She sighed wistfully.
9. A "loud sigh" means she thinks you are an idiot at that moment, and wonders why she is wasting her time standing here arguing with you over "Nothing".
10. Still, most of us volunteers breathe a sigh of relief when the season comes to a close.
11. He let loose a long, deep sigh.
12. With a sigh, she leant back and closed her eyes.
13. At last he gave a deep sigh.
14. There was a big sigh of relief once the economic reform plan was agreed.
15. Meer let out his breath in a long sigh.
16. He sighed unhappily.
17. Each sigh was like a shot.
18. Grace sighed so heavily that Trish could hear it in the next room.
19. ‘ I'll wait, ’ he said with a sigh.
20. Amy tilted her wine in her glass with a luxurious sigh.
21. He heaved a deep sigh; a long, long, long sigh.
22. She kicked off her shoes with a sigh.
23. Jessica settled into her chair with a small sigh of relief.
24. She sighed, then continued in a soft, calm voice.
25. He let out a long sigh, mainly of relief, partly of sadness.
26. Why do you always sigh when you say my name?
27. I sigh deeply, and sit back into my chair.
28. The wind sighed through the valley.
29. After a long time he slowly and sadly changed his position, and took up this object with a sigh.
30. Most of us volunteers breathe a sigh of relief when the season comes to a close.
31. He squatted on the floor and gave vent to a deep sigh.
32. Mr. Collier heaved a sigh and got to his feet.
33. But the new day begins to flash past in the sigh.
34. Giving a sigh, she fell to her knees at my feet.
35. He sighed regretfully.
36. There was exasperation in her reply, half sigh and half groan.
37. Do not sigh, do not weep!
38. 'Oh well, better luck next time,' she sighed.
39. All the competitors could breathe a sigh of relief at the ending of the fierce competition.
40. With monetary mayhem now retreating into memory, European countries can breathe a collective sigh of relief.
41. He sighed, turning away and surveying the sea.
42. 'I'll wait,' he said with a sigh.
43. He gave a deep sigh.
44. I heard a sigh, and then, a soft giggle.
45. The country's politicians are already heaving a collective sigh of relief.
46. We all breathed a sigh of relief when it was over.
47. I breathed a sigh of relief.
48. 'Thank goodness for that!' she said with a sigh of relief.
49. We all heaved a sigh of relief.
50. We all breathed a sigh of relief when he left.
51. She sighed with relief that it was all over.
52. The grandparents sigh and say how things have changed for the worse.
