suspires

Definition of suspiresnext
present tense third-person singular of suspire

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suspires
Verb
  • The men’s jeans retail for $145 and the twill pants for $135.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Its large kangaroo pocket—in tandem with the jogger pants’ two deep side pockets—provides plenty of storage for your most important in-flight essentials.
    Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Upon announcing her status as a Faithful, the whole room gasps.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The rest of the gang rushes inside to be at Eleven’s side and save the children who are trapped inside on the Pain Tree, while Vecna burbles and gasps for air.
    Yohana Desta, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The film wheezes through its less-than-80-minute running time, and no one seems all that sad to move on.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 16 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Mia puffs up her body to look intimidating, as the googly-eyed statue stares back at her.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • SciAm always educates and delights me, and inspires a sense of awe for our vast, beautiful universe.
    Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Supporting efforts in Minnesota inspires local action Nic Banach moved back to Milwaukee in January 2025 after spending years in Minnesota.
    Alyssa N. Salcedo, jsonline.com, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Suspires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suspires. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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