My father came back and sat down with a sigh, and Nnamabia silently scratched at his bumpy face.
We were together on his birthday, and we actually heaved a sigh of relief and thought, well, we made it this long.
Then she gave a sigh and went into the house, only turning round on the veranda.
You may sigh and long for the days when you felt free and full of hope.
Professor JAMES LINDSAY (Political Science, University of Texas): Sometimes referred to as the cry and sigh syndrome.
Most of the time, we sigh and accept the perceptual gap between the brand promise and our experience.
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Seek out a manicured corner of Florence's most beautiful green space, breathe in the scent of citrus trees and sigh among statues of bathing nymphs.
Michael Wilson, a noted director of Foote and Tennessee Williams, lets the words and action flow with a genuine gentleness and respect that allows each eye roll, shuffle and sigh to have its maximum impact.
Dogs express their love and trust in many ways -- some lap at your face, knock you down with kisses as you come home, leave a half-dead animal on your pillow, or sit on your lap and sigh with contentment.
Sooner or later somebody, usually Charlie, gets around to saying or doing something embarrassingly pretentious, and all at once you remember the alchemic creativity with which the Odets of the 1930s turned working-class slang into poetry, and sigh at the thought of what the American stage lost when he turned his back on the world of "Golden Boy" and "Awake and Sing!"
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In conclusion, it seems a number of conservatives and conservative or business-oriented newspapers or magazines are so relieved that a liberal moderator did not show constant and blatant bias, that they sigh with relief and give him a pass on the more muted or subtle forms of it.
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Sites like Twitter and (sigh) Google Plus allow connection between strangers, as do countless topical forums and communities all over the web.
Bob Atkinson of travel website travelsupermarket.com said the one million passengers booked to travel with BA over Christmas and the new year "can now breathe a sigh of relief and carry on with their travel plans".
After doing a deal among themselves, the politicians will breathe a sigh of relief and hope they can move on.
As soon as the elevator doors closed, I let out a huge sigh of relief and hugged friends that were standing nearby.
You pause, remind yourself that an employer (via its employees) cannot bad mouth you, breathe a sigh of relief and complete the application.
This week, American parents should breathe a sigh of relief and then immediately give thanks to the Ninth Circuit United States Court of Appeals.
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Cadillac Escalade owners can now breathe a sigh of relief and perhaps worry a bit less from now on when parking their behemoth bling-mobiles.
If you are part of a two-career family, heave a big sigh of relief and consider cutting down to one medical policy, recommends Charles Haines Jr.
He jumps on the hood and breathes a sigh of relief, as does the audience, when it finally comes to rest with only inches to spare.
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Yes, it might just be me, but I think I hear the roar of venture capital, the promotional bravado of start-ups, the buzz of technology, the pensive sigh of clinicians and the whimper of big pharma.
At the same time, the mayor has often infuriated the Republican Party, which fumed as he pilloried George Pataki, a Republican, when he stood against Mr Cuomo (after Mr Pataki won, Mr Giuliani had a hard time repairing the relationship), and breathed a sigh of relief when the mayor finally (if half-heartedly) endorsed Mr Dole's candidacy.
And when we finally were informed that those individuals who were able to go in that compound and found the individual that they believe was bin Laden, there was a tremendous sigh of relief that what we believed and who we believed was in that compound actually was in that compound and was found.
Murray makes the early running and Nadal breathes a sigh of relief as a framed forehand drops on to the baseline.
However, just moments later, Leinster claimed turnover ball and breathed a collective sigh of relief when time was called on their seventh successive league win.
The audience loved the album: When the Wordless Orchestra began the title track, a sigh of recognition rose and a modest sing-along greeted the "la-la-la" chorus.
As people approach retirement, they often take a look at their projected retirement income and the expenses, scrutinize their findings, and then heave a sigh of relief.
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