suspiration

Definition of suspirationnext

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Noun
  • My favorite part of the movie was everyone’s collective sigh at the end.
    Rachel Handler, Vulture, 13 Feb. 2026
  • News of the arrest came as a sigh of relief to Gershon.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Those enveloped by smoke frequently cough and gasp for air.
    Michele Heisler, The Conversation, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Featuring gasp-worthy twists and a committed ensemble (particularly Kate Hudson and Janelle Monáe), Glass Onion is an entertaining mystery with a healthy dose of social satire.
    Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The footage also shows an unknown male whisper into the suspect’s ear, a court affidavit explaining the charges said.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The recent whispers were inspired by a resurfaced Comic-Con clip in which Claffey's 11-year-old costar, Dexter Sol Ansell, appears to confirm that the former Superman actor will appear in season 2 of AKOTSK.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Read a book and sip tea in front of the central fireplace, swim between the indoor and outdoor sections of the glimmering pool, and soak your aching quads in the hot tubs under the evergreens and aspens while listening to the peaceful babble of Gore Creek.
    Sarah Kuta, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Now the babble about them is back.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • People from that world tell me Youngblood spoke in a low, confidential murmur, flashed military tattoos, and dropped hints about tours in Afghanistan and secret government work.
    Matthew Bremner, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
  • That was reflected on the ice for much of his first season, too, when the murmurs were many.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The sound of the waves and the gurgle of cascading water radiate a monastic serenity; the spa has a fine selection of hot-stone and deep-tissue massages.
    Chandrahas Choudhury, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • There’s something almost spiritual about walking among these giants—the cool air, the rustle of leaves, and the quiet hum of nature.
    Amplified Content Studio, Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Birds call through the canopy, leaves rustle, and insects hum songs underneath sacred stillness.
    Natalie Preddie, Travel + Leisure, 24 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The multi-vehicle pile-up that ensues might go even dumber than a Rusko drop, yet there’s no escaping the anxiety that remains in the static hiss that closes the track.
    James Gui, Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2026
  • By using studio-grade microphones, the earbuds can feed the surrounding soundscape directly into the listener’s ears with a sense of realism that’s free from any hiss or distortion.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Suspiration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suspiration. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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