sigh
/saɪ/ noun B1- A deep, prolonged audible inhale and exhale of breath; as when fatigued, frustrated, grieved, or relieved; the act of sighing.
- a manifestation of grief; a lament.
- A person who is bored.
Plural sighs
From the library
“Once,” said the Mock Turtle at last, with a deep sigh, “I was a real Turtle.”
“I couldn’t afford to learn it.” said the Mock Turtle with a sigh.
“I never went to him,” the Mock Turtle said with a sigh: “he taught Laughing and Grief, they used to say.”
The girl let the braid drop back with a sigh that seemed to come from her very toes and to exhale forth all the sorrows of the ages.
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