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- verb Present participle of
inhale .
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Examples
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A new study published in the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine shows that 10 percent of youth who become hooked on cigarettes are addicted within two days of first inhaling from a cigarette, and 25 percent are addicted within a month.
All Sawyers look alike ewillett 2007
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I have only head it used in the sense of "inhaling" - always in reference to food.
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If you’re smoking, you’ll begin inhaling more often.
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Inspiration could be called inhaling the memory of an act never experienced.
Archive 2007-02-01 enowning 2007
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Having been a long time cigarette devotee the idea of inhaling fumes from tobacco that did not give one a heady rush seemed absurd.
Warren Ellis 2009
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I don't quite understand why a woman would think that "inhaling", or for that matter, "smoking" is worth a brag.
From The Mouths of Husbands: Mr Colombina Reviews Don’t Get Me Wrong Baby, I Don’t Swallow Marina Geigert 2009
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So, the New Hampshire co-chair of the Hillary Clinton campaign (the hubby of Democratic ex-Governor Jean Shaheen) thinks that Obama should somehow be disqualified from the Presidency because he admitted smoking marijuana (even, God forbid, "inhaling") and trying cocaine as a teenager.
Hillary Campaign Official Says GOP Will Target Obama For Drug Use 2009
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So, the New Hampshire co-chair of the Hillary Clinton campaign (the hubby of Democratic ex-Governor Jean Shaheen) thinks that Obama should somehow be disqualified from the Presidency because he admitted smoking marijuana (even, God forbid, "inhaling") and trying cocaine as a teenager.
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Most people with colds should try nondrug measures first, such as inhaling steam, drinking hot beverages, or sucking on a nonmedicated glycerin or honey lozenge.
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Most people with colds should try nondrug measures first, such as inhaling steam, drinking hot beverages, or sucking on a nonmedicated glycerin or honey lozenge.
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