verb
- past tense of sigh; breathed out audibly in a way that expresses tiredness, sadness, relief, or similar emotion
Examples
- She sighed deeply when she saw the pile of homework.
- He sighed with relief after passing the exam.
- The tired mother sighed as she looked at the messy room.
- Sarah sighed sadly when her friend moved away.
- The old man sighed and shook his head.
- She sighed contentedly as she sat by the fireplace.