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Exhalations

Exhalations, plural of exhalation, refer to the act or instance of breathing out, specifically the expulsion of air from the lungs. This process, typically involving carbon dioxide and water vapor, is essential for respiration and the body's metabolic function. It's a crucial part of the respiratory cycle, contrasting with inhalation. exhalations can also metaphorically represent the release of something, like a sigh, a scent, or an emotion. They can be gentle and barely perceptible or forceful, depending on the context and the needs of the organism. Exhalations, through their subtle variations, communicate information about the breather's state, from physical exertion to emotional feelings. They're a fundamental aspect of living, essential for survival and a part of every breath we take, shaping our interaction with the environment and other beings.

Exhalations meaning with examples

  • After the long climb, the hiker’s exhalations were deep and ragged, visible as puffs of condensation in the crisp mountain air, signaling physical exertion and a momentary pause before continuing the ascent. He focused on his breath, counting each exhale to regulate his energy.
  • The dog's exhalations, warm against the child's face as they played, created a comforting rhythm. The gentle puff of the air warmed the young child who giggled, enjoying the tactile sensation and the bond built through the shared moment of closeness.
  • The scent of the blooming jasmine plants became increasingly potent with each of the evening's exhalations. The intoxicating fragrance filled the air, creating an aromatic ambiance and attracting the attention of the early evening walkers.
  • With a weary sigh, the detective's exhalations released the tension built up during the long, exhausting investigation. He let go of all that he was withholding, with the exhale representing the end of the day, and a moment to gather himself.

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