respiring

present participle of respire

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for respiring
breathing
Verb
  • When other thoughts pop into your head, work on bringing your mind back to breathing.
    Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The new visuals tap Tiffany brand ambassador and actress Zhang Ziyi and model Abby Champion, setting them in a dreamlike setting of clouds and open skies, breathing life into Verdeille’s new designs.
    Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2025
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“Respiring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/respiring. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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