The Parson's eyes closed and the last breath rattled from his throat.

Veronica's breath rattled, but his head was already dead.

His breath rattled, and he looked up at her.

He paused, and the breath rattled in his throat.

A breath, almost a sob, rattled through her, and she nodded.

The overseer fell, breath rattled in his throat, and then he was silent.

The breath rattled from Learchus' throat and his eyes closed.

The last breath of a dying wind rattled the kitchen windowpane.

Her husband's breath rattled in his chest and he coughed, eyes blinking open.

The eyes rolled up in his head, showing only white, and the breath rattled from him.