21 adjectives to describe breathless

totoYou see," she explained, a little breathless, "I thought you still loved me and had forgiven me by the way you watched for me every day at the window.

He waited an instant, breathless in an agony of doubt whether to notice or to go on pretending to ignore.

Catrina, at the other end of the room, was listening, hard-eyed, breathless.

Josie, hidden in the back-stage shadows, used to watch, fascinated, breathless.

Then came those indescribable inflectionswords which pierced your heart, cold as a sword-blade: "Come, come!" says Robert, striving to drag Isabella away, ... and that simple word was made frantic, breathless, by the accent accompanying it.

In wolfish hunger howls and whines; The traveller's pony scents him, snorting The heedful wanderer breathless takes His way in haste beyond the mountains!

Amazed to see a form so hideous Breathless stretched out before him, he returned Thanks to the Omnipotent for his success, Saying"Upheld by thy protecting arm, What is a lion's strength, a demon's rage, Or all the horrors of the burning desert, With not one drop to quench devouring thirst? Nothing, since power and might proceed from Thee.

Thou lonely Bay of Trinity, Ye bosky shores untrod, Lean, breathless, to the white-lipped sea And hear the voice of God!

" We sat there in the dim light, breathless, awed,for all of us saw the boy's agony, and were the more shocked that we were unable to understand it,until, at last, in a voice made more impressive by its tremor, Mac began to read the terrible text,to read as I had never heard him read before, until a fair chill entered our veins and ran back to our shuddering hearts from sympathy.

Mysterious, breathless, was the summer night.

Panting, breathless, her heart beating with fierce, irregular thumps, she toiled up the rocky track, and, crossing the summit, began to descend on the other side.

Swaying, cradled in his embrace, her lips murmured his name, or, parted breathless, touched his, as the exquisitely confused sense of headlong speed dimmed her senses to a happy madness.

His questions had been rapid, breathless, his eyes were searching hers deeply.

As well let them off tooand so he did, half a dozen of them, and the women and children stood round breathless at the magic of the magician; and Inger had never seen a rocket before, but the wild fire of them somehow reminded her of the great world she had once seen.

These few run breathless to gain a mountain.

II'm all right only a little exhilaratedand somewhatersomewhat breathless.

The night was tropical, breathless, terribly still.

in haste, in a hurry &c n.; in hot haste, in all haste; breathless, pressed for time, hard pressed, urgent.

" We sat there in the dim light, breathless, awed,for all of us saw the boy's agony, and were the more shocked that we were unable to understand it,until, at last, in a voice made more impressive by its tremor, Mac began to read the terrible text,to read as I had never heard him read before, until a fair chill entered our veins and ran back to our shuddering hearts from sympathy.

Away they run, pell-mell, helter-skelter, slap-dash: tearing, yelling: screaming, knocking down the passengers as they turn the corners, splashing through the mud, and rattling along the pavements, following after the wretched, breathless, panting child, gaining upon him every instant.

Before the water boiled, Ali came up, eager, breathless.

21 adjectives to describe  breathless