suspiration

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suspiration
Noun
  • But after a period of terror, the big defense contractors are breathing a cautious sigh of relief.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Guidance Amazon’s 2025 fourth-quarter guidance also added a sigh of relief.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the last gasp of October, both the Gotham Award nominees unveiled as did the finish of Los Angeles’ AFI Fest.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Brown made a gasp-worthy touchdown catch against App State in late September, climbing the ladder to reel in a pass, before slamming into the turf and breaking his nose as his helmet popped off.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Just a shot of the spirit was enough to lend a whisper of warm, caramel-like flavor that plays nicely with the warm baking spices and molasses.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Jane uses her wit to survive under Henry VIII’s reign, an era where one wrong move, including the faintest whisper of gossip, may be the end of you.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Now the babble about them is back.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Mesopotamian corpses, stirred by the babble of trade, wander the halls wrapped in shrouds of extravagant malice.
    David Velasco, Harpers Magazine, 18 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • When Fern was about 3 months old, a vet noticed a mild heart murmur but wasn’t concerned.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Disappointed murmurs followed the mention of Valadao’s name.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • High in the hills near the Myanmar border, Ban Rak Thai greets the morning with the smell of oolong and the soft rustle of tea leaves.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • As Denver’s locker room echoes with the empty rustles of equipment staffers, Jahdae Barron lingers.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • That calmness, however, was soon overtaken by the kitchen, with the hiss of the pans, stir of the pots and sharp calls exchanged between cooks quickly filling the air, along with the sounds of an upbeat Peruvian song playing in the background.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The first meeting resulted in a hiss from Miriam, but after a few days, the two are obsessed.
    Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Silver Hugo for Best Sound goes to SOUND OF FALLING for its ability to echo, in both its silences and thunders, the constant hum of secrets passed from one generation to the next in the apparent domestic quiet that both conceals and reveals.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In an instant, the ordinary rhythms of their lives — laughter, errands, the hum of home — were shattered.
    Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Suspiration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suspiration. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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