100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "sigh"

Definition

The verb sigh refers to the act of exhaling audibly as an expression of emotion, often reflecting feelings such as relief, sadness, frustration, or longing. It can be a way for individuals to convey their feelings non-verbally.

Synonyms

• Exhale
• Breathe out
• Groan
• Murmur
• Moan

Antonyms

• Cheer
• Exclaim
• Shout
• Laugh
• Celebrate

Examples

1. She let out a sigh of relief when she finished the exam.
2. He couldn't help but sigh when he saw the old photograph.
3. After a long day, she would often sigh and sink into her chair.
4. The teacher sighed heavily when she saw the mess in the classroom.
5. I could only sigh in disappointment when the movie ended.
6. With a deep sigh, he closed the book and stared out the window.
7. She sighed at the thought of another long week ahead.
8. He sighed with contentment after his favorite meal.
9. The dog sighed as it settled down for a nap.
10. Upon hearing the news, she sighed and shook her head.
11. They exchanged a sigh of understanding between them.
12. The old man sighed as he reminisced about his youth.
13. "Just another day," she sighed while looking at the clock.
14. He gave a dramatic sigh when asked to do chores again.
15. After the argument, she sighed deeply, feeling the weight of tension.
16. The students sighed collectively when the test was announced.
17. She sighed in awe at the beautiful sunset.
18. He sighed as he watched the rain falling outside.
19. With a heavy heart, she sighed and turned away.
20. "I wish things were different," he sighed wistfully.
21. She couldn't help but sigh at the adorable puppy.
22. He sighed when he realized he had forgotten his keys.
23. The audience sighed in unison at the sad ending of the play.
24. She sighed in frustration when her plans fell through.
25. He let out a sigh of regret for not calling sooner.
26. The teacher sighed as she reviewed the students' essays.
27. She sighed happily while watching her children play.
28. After the long meeting, he sighed and rubbed his temples.
29. The cat sighed and stretched lazily in the sun.
30. "I need a break," she sighed, feeling overwhelmed.
31. He sighed deeply, contemplating his next move.
32. The couple sighed in relief when they received good news.
33. She sighed softly, lost in her thoughts.
34. The waiter sighed as he approached the table of difficult customers.
35. He sighed with nostalgia while flipping through old albums.
36. The librarian sighed as she sorted through the returned books.
37. She sighed at the sight of the long lines at the grocery store.
38. "What a day," he sighed, feeling drained.
39. She sighed in agreement, understanding his point of view.
40. The audience sighed as the final credits rolled.
41. He sighed heavily after hearing the disappointing news.
42. She looked out the window and sighed at the cloudy sky.
43. He sighed in admiration of her talent.
44. She sighed, wishing for a moment of peace.
45. After the argument, he took a deep breath and sighed.
46. The child sighed at the end of the story, wanting more.
47. She sighed with joy upon receiving the letter.
48. He sighed in exasperation at the constant interruptions.
49. She let out a sigh when she found her lost ring.
50. The artist sighed as he stared at the blank canvas.
51. He sighed, realizing he had missed his chance.
52. She sighed with relief after the presentation was over.
53. The old car sighed as it struggled up the hill.
54. He sighed when he heard the news about his favorite band.
55. She sighed deeply, feeling the weight of her responsibilities.
56. The teacher sighed as she graded the final exams.
57. After a long day, he sighed and fell into bed.
58. She sighed, wishing for a vacation.
59. He sighed at the thought of cleaning the garage.
60. The crowd sighed when the concert was canceled.
61. "What a surprise," she sighed with a hint of sarcasm.
62. He sighed in relief when the storm passed.
63. She sighed in disbelief at the news story.
64. He sighed heavily, burdened by his responsibilities.
65. She sighed as she watched the clock tick slowly.
66. The office sighed collectively when Friday arrived.
67. He sighed, thinking about his retirement plans.
68. She sighed with admiration at the beautiful painting.
69. The child sighed in disappointment when the store was out of toys.
70. He sighed as he remembered his childhood home.
71. She sighed, wishing she could turn back time.
72. The audience sighed as the magician revealed his trick.
73. He sighed in relief when his friend arrived on time.
74. She sighed at the thought of starting a new project.
75. He sighed deeply, contemplating the meaning of life.
76. The teacher sighed, feeling a mix of pride and sadness.
77. She sighed as she opened her report card.
78. He sighed in frustration when his computer froze.
79. The athlete sighed with exhaustion after the match.
80. She sighed, longing for simpler times.
81. He sighed when he realized he was running late.
82. The crowd sighed as the team lost in the final seconds.
83. She sighed with satisfaction after a job well done.
84. He sighed in defeat when he lost the game.
85. She sighed, feeling overwhelmed by the chaos.
86. He sighed as he watched the leaves fall from the trees.
87. The mother sighed as she dealt with her children's antics.
88. She sighed, wishing she had more time to relax.
89. He sighed, remembering the good old days.
90. The girl sighed in admiration of her favorite singer.
91. He sighed as he looked at the pile of work on his desk.
92. She sighed with longing while looking at vacation photos.
93. The team sighed when they heard the final score.
94. He sighed, feeling the weight of his responsibilities.
95. She sighed in frustration at the slow internet connection.
96. He sighed when he saw the traffic jam ahead.
97. She sighed, wishing for a day off from work.
98. The dog sighed contentedly after a long walk.
99. He sighed, realizing he needed to make a change.
100. She sighed in appreciation of the beautiful music.