winded

Related Words

Definitions

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

• She felt winded after short distances, and although a family of runners raised her, she worried she didn’t possess the talent or passion to pursue the sport.

• By definition, filibusters are stalling tactics that rely on long-winded speeches and tedious procedural delays.

• He can’t walk around the house without becoming winded and can’t go even a moment without being connected to supplemental oxygen.

• What Thomas remembers is how brief the meeting was, especially in comparison to the long-winded team meetings he experienced in Detroit.

• We start with college football’s national championship game, in which Alabama dominated a slightly winded Ohio State.

• His many publications and his emails to me are long-winded, occasionally exaggerated, and sometimes hard to follow.

• None looked jumpy to me; in fact the pedicab cyclists beside our carriage looked more winded and annoyed.

• What do you call a long-winded member of Congress whose opinions infuriate you?

• That quote may expose Obama as long-winded, but we knew that.

• The prince got winded and red-faced in a hurry when he got on a treadmill to promote an Everest climb by charity he supports.

• There was no more talking after that, but even so the three outlanders grew more and more winded and the people gained on them.