How to Use take a deep breath in a Sentence
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The first is to take a deep breath and resist the urge to panic.
—Sunset Magazine, 16 Nov. 2022
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Does anyone else have to take a deep breath in the middle of that list?
—Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 11 Feb. 2025
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Cooke might stare out at center field and take a deep breath.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 30 May 2024
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Close your eyes, take a deep breath and ask: What does my body need today?
—Dr. Rina Koshkina, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
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Best to take a deep breath, avoid getting drunk on the vision and get sober on the numbers.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 25 May 2023
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Coach really just told me to sit down and take a deep breath.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 12 Nov. 2024
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Carter has to settle down and take a deep breath in the pocket every once in a while.
—al, 11 July 2022
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From this prelude, the viewer knows to take a deep breath and buckle up.
—Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 23 May 2025
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One Sec even forces you to take a deep breath before moving on to your app of choice.
—L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune Well, 19 July 2023
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Will pause here for all journalists to take a deep breath.
—Rachel Handler, Vulture, 30 Aug. 2024
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Please, take a deep breath, stay calm, and do your best to create a lot of space for your wife to respond to you.
—Amy Dickinson, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2024
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Head coach Jenny Levy will ask her players to take a deep breath and close their eyes.
—Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY, 7 May 2023
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Tuck in your elbow, follow through, take a deep breath.
—Brian Haenchen, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Jan. 2024
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So take take a deep breath, throw on some Revolver, and try to transmit them his way at noon.
—Vulture, 5 July 2023
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But use Lent as a reminder to take a deep breath and have patience with the other people on the road.
—Brie Dyas, Country Living, 17 Feb. 2023
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But first: Close your eyes, take a deep breath, unclench your jaw and roll your shoulders.
—Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2023
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So, take a deep breath, trust the process and allow Aries’ Cardinal fires to guide you through the coming weeks!
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 20 Mar. 2025
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The verdant, lush landscapes of Kauai inspire people to take a deep breath and slow down.
—Jill K. Robinson, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2023
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Then take a deep breath and give your audience something to talk about.
—John Hall, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2022
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Then take a deep breath and venture inside a haunted house.
—Dallas News, 7 Oct. 2022
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So take a deep breath, pour yourself a mug of hot apple cider, and get to work on your gift list with Amazon.
—Anamaria Glavan, Allure, 10 Nov. 2022
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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and if the thought of planning the *perfect* date stresses you out, take a deep breath.
—Women's Health, 10 Feb. 2023
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The off season is more attractive for those who wish to take a deep breath and find some solitude.
—Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
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Instead of immediately responding, pause and take a deep breath.
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 17 Dec. 2025
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Andrea told me to take a deep breath.
—Anna Holmes, New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2025
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If things go off track, take a deep breath, change the subject and try again the next day.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 5 Nov. 2025
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So before latching onto the latest diet fad, take a deep breath and head outside instead.
—CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
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Everyone needs to take a deep breath and consider the bigger picture.
—Noel Murray, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2025
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Feelings are more intense than usual, so take a deep breath and try to remain calm.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
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Everyone can now take a deep breath.
—Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
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