Words similar to panting

Example sentences for: panting

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

I was quickly panting and my face turned a deep fuchsia.
The poet William Cowper once wrote “philologists who trace/A panting syllable through time and space,/Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark/To Gaul, to Greece, and into Noah's ark.”
I tried, panting and sweating.
The pant hunter pantless is panting for pants.
(I like the woman in Peter De Vries' novel, Forever Panting , who spoke about John Jock Rousseau.)