Example sentences for: gasp

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

  • Barbara Boxer reacted with an audible gasp.

  • But the only way the public has of relating to these items is to gasp at them and applaud them, swoon over them and deplore them, laugh at them and compare them--and it's not even the clothes that evoke these responses, it's their likenesses transmitted by the media.

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

  • It turned out to be the last gasp of traditional liberalism.

  • 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.


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