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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Alone, Kemp gave a tiny groan followed by a breathy laugh.
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And in a few moments a voice from that quarter, low and breathy , joined very softly in the responses.
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One can not ignore the obvious influences, most notably the breathy stylings of Blossom Dearie with a pinch of Peggy Lee.
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Owls and foxes called eerily in the breathy chill.
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She focuses the music on her keyboards and her front-and-center vocals, which can be breathy and intimate or jagged.
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Some on the edge of pioneering new work styles have been featured in breathy articles for the popular business press.
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The deconstruction of the pop sales process had become a breathy celebration of sales people.
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They feature moody, hypnotic backdrops topped with his breathy intoning.