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Example sentences for: hyperventilate

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I remember, in art school, watching otherwise mild-mannered students hyperventilate, grimace, and lunge at their canvases, trying desperately to imitate de Kooning's slashing gestures.
Hersh does hyperventilate from time to time, but he still manages to present his case in roughly the way a fair-minded historian or journalist should.