Pronunciation: /ɛksˈheɪl/
noun the act of exhaling
A1 I took a deep exhale after finishing my exam.
A2 She let out a long exhale of relief when she heard the good news.
B1 The yoga instructor reminded the class to focus on their exhales during the practice.
B2 His exhale was visible in the cold winter air as he walked outside.
C1 The singer's exhale at the end of the song was perfectly controlled and emotive.
C2 The diver's slow exhale of bubbles rose to the surface as he descended deeper into the ocean.
verb to breathe out air from the lungs
A1 When you feel stressed, remember to exhale slowly and deeply.
A2 After running for a few minutes, it's important to exhale properly to regulate your breathing.
B1 During yoga class, the instructor reminded us to exhale during the challenging poses.
B2 In order to reduce anxiety, experts recommend practicing deep breathing exercises to exhale negative emotions.
C1 Athletes often use breathing techniques to exhale carbon dioxide and improve their performance.
C2 Meditation experts emphasize the importance of mindful exhaling to achieve a state of relaxation and focus.
formal She took a deep breath and slowly began to exhale as part of her relaxation exercise.
informal After holding his breath for so long, he finally exhaled with relief.
slang I was so stressed out that I had to just stop and exhale before I lost it.
figurative As the final notes of the symphony faded away, it felt as if the music was exhaling into the night.
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