BREATHING in Classic Quotes

1  He drew in his breath suddenly.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 17

2  "Not a breath blowing," said Jem.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 6

3  He blew out his breath patiently.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 6

4  He slowly squeezed the breath out of me.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 28

5  Dill breathed his patient breath, a half-sigh.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 14

6  I could hear his breath coming easily beside me.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 28

7  There was no answer but the man's heavy breathing.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 28

8  Safely on our porch, panting and out of breath, we looked back.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

9  Below us, the spectators drew a collective breath and leaned forward.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 19

10  Still but for a man breathing heavily, breathing heavily and staggering.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 28

11  When people's azaleas froze in a cold snap, it was because he had breathed on them.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

12  "There goes the meanest man ever God blew breath into," murmured Calpurnia, and she spat meditatively into the yard.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 1

13  It nearly knocked the breath out of me, but it didn't matter because I knew he was fighting, he was fighting me back.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 14

14  I heard Miss Maudie breathing as if she had just climbed the steps, and in the diningroom the ladies chattered happily.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 24

15  One afternoon as I raced by, something caught my eye and caught it in such a way that I took a deep breath, a long look around, and went back.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 1: Chapter 4

16  I buried my head in it and listened to the small internal noises that went on behind the light blue cloth: his watch ticking, the faint crackle of his starched shirt, the soft sound of his breathing.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 13

17  Well, neither of us was the Mayor of Birmingham, but I wished I was the Governor of Alabama for one day: I'd let Tom Robinson go so quick the Missionary Society wouldn't have time to catch its breath.

To Kill a Mockingbird By Harper Lee
Context   In PART 2: Chapter 24