Examples of breathy in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
In contrast, a form of the condition called abductor dysphonia causes a breathy voice with breaks on consonants due to uncontrolled abduction – meaning coming apart of the vocal folds.
—
Indu Subramanian, The Conversation, 1 May 2025
By 1997, American rock had long moved on from this soft, breathy big-bass vibe.
241.
—Shana Naomi Krochmal, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
Market signals continue to confirm the previous truth while economists and pundits continue to follow what’s irrelevant in breathy fashion.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Produced by Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham, who discovered her at a party, the recording is a brisk, breezy slice of chamber-pop and Faithfull’s vocals are all breathy sweep.
—Robert Levine, Billboard, 1 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for breathy
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Indu Subramanian, The Conversation, 1 May 2025
By 1997, American rock had long moved on from this soft, breathy big-bass vibe.
241.
—Shana Naomi Krochmal, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
Market signals continue to confirm the previous truth while economists and pundits continue to follow what’s irrelevant in breathy fashion.
—John Tamny, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Produced by Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham, who discovered her at a party, the recording is a brisk, breezy slice of chamber-pop and Faithfull’s vocals are all breathy sweep.
—Robert Levine, Billboard, 1 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for breathy
Cite this Entry
“Breathy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/breathy. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share