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Definition of "sweet-breathed" [sweet-breathed]

  • Fragrant; odorous; sweet-smelling.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "sweet-breathed" in a sentence
  • "She loved her sweet-breathed husband and responded to him deeply when they were joined in love—her one serious frustration was that he had no use for words."
  • "Then, with a sweet-breathed grunt, she reached and swooped Andrew up into her great soft arms and began to dance with him."
  • "Then came the cowboys, with noisy whoop, driving before them the crowding, clumsy, sweet-breathed herd, while, fearlessly amid all, pigeons fluttered, greedily picking up the refuse grain, heedless of the hoofs among which they pecked and fluttered."
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