Lawrence dropped his head into his hands and let out a painful sigh, surprising himself by not shrieking in anguish.

He let out a deep, painful sigh.

Maryk heaved his broad chest in a painful sigh.

With a painful sigh, the Indian woman said, "So I am returning to my husband, after all.

Ford heard a long, painful sigh from Hazelius.

"When you take responsibility for other people's lives, and fail-" Her voice trailed off into a painful sigh.

At last, with a painful sigh, Madouc squirmed herself once again erect.

She gave a long, painful sigh.

Herzig delivered himself of a long, painful sigh.

Breathing a painful sigh, she straightened, and looked over at Tad to see what he'd found.