My voice started to rise, and I took a short breath to get it back under control.

He began to take small, short breaths and men longer, deeper ones.

It had taken about half the time of a short breath to write that many words.

When the door closed, Sara let out a short breath.

But now I took a short breath and pushed over the edge.

She let out a short breath, feeling her body slowly come down from the high.

She began to shake and her voice came in short breaths.

She tried taking in short breaths, followed by deep ones.

When he did, and stepped back, she let out a short, quiet breath.

Brave men in the prime of health but a short breath ago.