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UK
/sˈaɪ/
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[ US /ˈsaɪ/ ]
[ US /ˈsaɪ/ ]
NOUN
- an utterance made by exhaling audibly
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a sound like a person sighing
she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees
VERB
- utter with a sigh
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heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
She sighed sadly
How To Use sigh In A Sentence
- The finishing line may be in sight but the final lap is shaping up to be an epic battle. Times, Sunday Times
- But a couple of months ago, in a Times Square studio, congas were pounding out Afro-Cuban rhythms, dancers in high heels were twirling to fast-paced mambos, and just about everyone in sight was a shade of brown.
- Particulates and dust in Earth's atmosphere along the line of sight tend to absorb blue light more effectively than red light.
- ‘On the 18th, we were ‘invaded’ by a flock of over 100 mixed redwings, grackles, starlings, and cowbirds that ate everything in sight and emptied the bird bath in minutes!’
- So what better way of proving her wrong than sticking her personal Myspace pics all over his site, libellously accusing her of being a porn star, and calling her an ugly old slack-fannied man in drag although, even in the worst pics he could dig up, I'm quite sure she's a damn sight foxier than he ever will be. Archive 2009-08-01
- Taking up the whole stage included three guitarists, a bass player, one on drums, and a xylophonist, but this time no microphone in sight. FasterLouder.com.au > Your Access All Areas pass to the latest in Australian rock music! News, Reviews, Photos, Forums and more
- Before anyone says that this was going to happen anyway, remember that political pros were saying two years ago that Napolitano was a one term fluke, early this year Republicans were salivating about a possible 2/3 majority House and Senate, and it took some foresight to see that a decent candidate could be recruited to take out J. Archive 2006-12-01
- Nothing was that different from what could be seen in Los Angeles, except that the signs were all in French and there were no SUVs in sight.
- Hartford Armory has already solved this by offering a screw-in front sight available in different heights, with a special wrench for removal and installation.
- "I would have expected more of a fight from Adakran's boy, " the man sighed with disappointment.