Mama sat breathless.

Out on the hospital grounds, Marie ran into the parking lot, into the darkest area, and sat breathless in the shadows between two cars.

Nana continued, melting suddenly at sight of Georges's pale face as he still sat rigid and breathless in front of her.

For a moment they sat breathless.

At the end, he sat breathless while Enas Yorl nodded.

As the lion charged, the ape-man leaped to meet him, and the crowd sat breathless and silent.

Everybody sat breathless.

He sat motionless and almost breathless in his chair.

She found the finest clay, built a web of wires to spread it on, and sat breathless at her bench.

Most of the slavers had already arrived, and they sat shivering and breathless.