The old siren opened her toothless mouth, her little eyes blinked and she listened breathlessly.

All listened breathlessly for the next word.

He began to talk slowly while Kulman and Pucky listened breathlessly.

I listened breathlessly, searching desperately to find some clue to salvation in his words.

Behind Grimaud the other servants listened breathlessly, with their eyes fixed upon the bed of their sick master.

Listening breathlessly, Isabel heard the front door being opened, then caught a voice she knew: Marquette's.

She listened breathlessly while he described his recent trip in an aeroplane.

It seemed a little uncanny to me, and I listened to her breathlessly.

The fear and frenzy were going out of it; she listened breathlessly, never taking her eyes from Felix.

The crew was listening breathlessly to the signals coming in on our hypercom receivers.