Exhales

September’s soft, early-morning air was damp with a refreshing tinge of coolness and scented with just a hint of something decidedly autumnish…a whiff of things to come as summer exhales its final days.

And those deep inhales and exhales, especially when I do a Slow Flow sequence, serve a very positive mental purpose for me, too.

In ‘Enough,’ Anderson, exhales, exhausted by the avarice and spite that plague the world.

She might never get out, she thinks, but the moment she sees Foster’s eyes close and the way his whole body exhales abruptly every time she brushes an index finger along his blistered skin, she believes maybe she isn’t so bad after all.

They may also measure his respiratory rate, the rate at which a person inhales and exhales.

FILE - In this April 16, 2019, file photo, a woman exhales a puff of vapor from a Juul pen in Vancouver, Wash.

In this Aug. 28, 2019 photo a man exhales while smoking an e-cigarette in Portland, Maine.

Just as God “blew into Adam’s nostrils the breath of life” (Gn 2:7), so too does Jesus breathe life into the disciples, as he exhales the Holy Spirit (Jn 20:22).

This restaurant in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, has a hard-working grill in the open kitchen that exhales smoke in billows.

Twice a day, like a sleeping sea dragon, the Inland Sea slowly inhales, then exhales.

Her breathless performance shines in the opening scene, the death of Pan, a moment that calls for sounding the flute as she exhales, but also vocalizing on the inhale and speaking in an invented language.

When the bird exhales, the used air flows out of the lung and the stored fresh air from the posterior air sac is simultaneously forced into the lungs.