verb
exhaling
Exhaling (verb) means breathing out; the -ing form of exhale. Example: “She sat quietly, inhaling and exhaling to calm her nerves.”
verb
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Breathing out; the -ing form of exhale.
"She sat quietly, inhaling and exhaling to calm her nerves."
How to use exhaling
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishIn the process of breathing out.
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Word forms
- Plural
- exhalings
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She sat quietly, inhaling and _____ to calm her nerves.
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Rhymes for exhaling
healing
sealing
dealing
whaling
dialing
scaling
stealing
inhaling
pedaling
annealing
appealing
revealing
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Frequently asked questions
What does “exhaling” mean?
The word “exhaling” means breathing out; the -ing form of exhale. In plain terms, in the process of breathing out.
How do you use “exhaling” in a sentence?
Here is “exhaling” used in a sentence: “She sat quietly, inhaling and exhaling to calm her nerves.”
What part of speech is “exhaling”?
“Exhaling” is a verb.
What is the meaning of exhaling?
"exhaling" (verb) means breathing out; the -ing form of exhale.
