suspiration

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suspiration
Noun
  • General Manager Jeff Smith and marketing guru Gus Tejeda proved to be amiable and welcoming hosts on what must have been cause for a huge sigh of relief after so much advance planning – but the evening went down without a hitch and the food and drinks were simply stellar.
    David Weiss, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • His brother, Erick Garcia, 20, said his mom and aunt had gone to cook more tamales in hopes of selling more throughout the day. Exhausted, Chris sat on a fold-out chair for a moment, letting out a sigh of relief and massaging his eyebrows with his fingers.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • The film reveals a very rare moment as the exacting chef – gasp! – loses total mastery of a strainer.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 3 July 2025
  • The insinuation has been that Amazon is positioning itself to permanently downsize its roster of human workers that require nights and weekends off, lunch and bathroom breaks, and - gasp – vacations.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The whispers grow louder as the beeping becomes more frequent until finally, the alarm sounds.
    EW.com, EW.com, 15 July 2025
  • On LinkedIn, whispers of stealth layoffs and hiring freezes are growing louder.
    Andrew Fennell, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The murmur of Spanish weaves through the clatter of plates and family get-togethers.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 8 July 2025
  • The murmurs in the ballpark were that Dave Roberts wouldn’t have the temerity to not send Kershaw back out for the sixth inning.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • When that harmony hits, the sale becomes a symphony: the crack of the register, the rustle of the bag, the quiet thrill of being chosen.
    Joel Goldstein, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • There was no answer, just a footstep behind him and the rustle of a dress.
    Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 31 May 2025
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“Suspiration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suspiration. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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