Example sentences for: gasp

How can you use “gasp” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • After years of opposition on social matters, Berliners solidly supported what proved to be the Hohenzollerns’ last military gasp — World War I. At the start of the hostilities in August 1914, people gathered in thousands to cheer the Kaiser at the royal palace.

  • Actually, the last gasp of the old New Yorker may be this NYU list, which is laughably heavy on New Yorker golden oldies.

  • The Fuss Over The Fate of the Earth was the last gasp of the old New Yorker buzz machine of the William Shawn era.

  • Barbara Boxer reacted with an audible gasp.

  • We would no longer need to debate dada legal technicalities and gasp over sordid details.


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