Definition of "breathlessly" []

• In a breathless manner, usually due to excitement, exertion, etc. (adverb)

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• ""Shoot, Dad," he called breathlessly, as the cross hairs intersected the exact center of one of the spheres ten thousand feet below."
• "“Bye, West,” she calls breathlessly over her shoulder."
• ""I'm Kripo!" he called breathlessly and waved his identification card."