Exhale is an English word with synonyms like breathe or emit. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Exhale meaning
- To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe out.
- To expel (something, such as tobacco smoke) from the lungs by action of the diaphragm.
- To pass off in the form of vapour; to emerge.
Synonyms of Exhale
Using Exhale
- The main meaning on this page is: To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe out. | To expel (something, such as tobacco smoke) from the lungs by action of the diaphragm. | To pass off in the form of vapour; to emerge.
- Useful related words include: breathe, emit, emanate, give forth.
- In the example corpus, exhale often appears in combinations such as: to exhale, and exhale, you exhale.
Context around Exhale
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Exhale
- In this selection, "exhale" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, starting, future, amplified, fully, longer and wellness stand out and add context to how "exhale" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include exhale as you and able to exhale in one. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "exhale" sits close to words such as aayog, absentees and accruing, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with exhale
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Exhale as you dip; inhale in the side plank. (9 words)
Do breathing exercise: inhale deeply, hold, and exhale slowly. (9 words)
Inhale before starting, exhale while getting into position, then breathe normally. (11 words)
One says “Murkcity” on the upper right chest with a skull design under it, another one is a lion’s head on the upper left chest and there is a tattoo on the left arm that has a phrase believed to say “Inhale the future, exhale the past” and more. (50 words)
The play’s scripted, interstitial breaths — its pauses — begin with an embodied intake of air and end with an amplified exhale and the tingle of chimes as if the character were meditating in a temple of deeply American doom. (39 words)
Inhale to prepare, then exhale, and lift your hips - so roll up from your tailbone, one vertebrae at a time into a bridge, until you’re resting on your shoulder blades if you can - feel a nice hip extension. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
In particular, how much a person is able to exhale in one minute (called FEV1) as a proportion of how much they are able to exhale in total (FEV).
As you push back up, make sure you keep a straight line and exhale fully when your arms are straight and you reach high plank.
Exhale and release your body back to the mat, placing hands by your sides.
Find a combination that works for you but try to exhale longer than you inhale.
Inhale before starting, exhale while getting into position, then breathe normally.
One of the top full spectrum hemp brands on the cannabis market is Exhale Wellness, with its headquarters in Los Angeles, California.
One says “Murkcity” on the upper right chest with a skull design under it, another one is a lion’s head on the upper left chest and there is a tattoo on the left arm that has a phrase believed to say “Inhale the future, exhale the past” and more.
The play’s scripted, interstitial breaths — its pauses — begin with an embodied intake of air and end with an amplified exhale and the tingle of chimes as if the character were meditating in a temple of deeply American doom.
The “Waiting to Exhale” soundtrack writer and producer announced their split in 2021.
Exhale as you dip; inhale in the side plank.
Exhale as you lift your legs and engage your core; inhale as you lower them.
For the first time in three days, I felt like I could truly exhale.
Inhale to prepare, then exhale, and lift your hips - so roll up from your tailbone, one vertebrae at a time into a bridge, until you’re resting on your shoulder blades if you can - feel a nice hip extension.
I remember hearing my wife audibly exhale after that joke, not in an offended way, but more in a “Wow, nothing is off limits in this one!” sort of way.
Not only was 90 minutes enough, the Galaxy had to weather an additional eight minutes of stoppage time in the second half before being able to celebrate and exhale.
The first sign of a whale is often the blow as they exhale at the surface; in humpback whales the blow is bushy and around 3m high.
The great exhale after pushing out Biden – a president shunted into power by a elite that knew, all too well, how compromised he was, cognitively and otherwise – has given way not to reassessment but to re-enactment.
We don’t fully exhale until we are certain there are a dozen contenders for judging (it’s good to have options).
And when you exhale, it also keeps you from accidentally spreading the virus — which you can have without knowing it.
Do breathing exercise: inhale deeply, hold, and exhale slowly.
Common combinations with exhale
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to exhale 7×
- and exhale 6×
- you exhale 6×
- exhale and 4×
- exhale as 3×
- exhale in 2×
- exhale while 2×
- exhale the 2×
- exhale after 2×
- they exhale 2×