respiring

noun

respiring

noun
1

Usually An act of respiration.

  • I would walk through the rooms I rented and listen to the unhurried murmurs the town made, constant and rhythmic, as subtly troubled as the nighttime respirings of a light sleeper. There was never silence.2005, Auburn University, Southern humanities review, volume 39, number 3, page 140:

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