breathlessly

Adverb

(comparative more breathlessly, superlative most breathlessly)

In a breathless manner, usually due to excitement, exertion, etc.

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She waited breathlessly for his next move.
Insides shaky again, Deidre waited breathlessly, tears on her face.
She beat a hasty retreat down the hallway, and paused breathlessly in the middle of her bedroom.
She stared at the kitchen doorway, waiting breathlessly for the person to appear.
"Thanks," she said breathlessly, and stepped away from the horse.

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