All the criticism had left her feeling totally deflated.
When she inhaled the smoke into her lungs, her cheeks were deflated.
When the mount is not used for a long time, it can be deflated, and repressurized before use.
Twenty minutes later, when Lindy stood in front of the New World Game Center, the whole person was like a deflated ball.
Keep your tyres properly inflated -if they're deflated at all your car will find it harder to move, and as such will use more petrol in an effort to maintain speed.
Her rebuff thoroughly deflated him.
When the cuff is deflated, blood rushes to the fingertips.
We drove a few miles until the tyre deflated and we had to stop the car.
"We play soccer like the Brazilians play Ping-Pong, " Li Weifeng, 30, the new team captain, said with a deflated voice afterward.
After a silence, Mrs. Chang said in a deflated voice, "I used to be brave, but I'm old now. I don't want to be the butt of any more idle chatter by our relatives."
The new measures deflated the economy.
But when the dotcom bubble deflated, hot air left the singles scene, too.
And asset bubbles can be deflated through limits on some sorts of borrowing rather than just interest-rate hikes.
Sarnia Police, the Canadian Coast Guard on the Great Lakes and the Canadian Red Cross quickly came to the rescue, plucking people out of the water when their floatation devices deflated.
Musical myths are sharply deflated by some of these letters.
As the cuff is slowly deflated, your doctor USES a stethoscope to listen to the blood pumping through the artery.
When Master Feng raised his head tremblingly, he saw Zhang Yida. The whole man immediately collapsed on the floor of the secret room like a deflated ball. His excrement and urine were all flowing. Even the trembling was more severe than before.
Tires slashed and deflated, front and back windscreens smashed, all but one side window gone.
The process here is similar----real income is being deflated by rising material aspiration, in this case to yield essentially constant subjective economic well-being.
The Satisfied Customer, perhaps owing to a collision with the moon's jagged surface, deflated into a rubber rag.
left us fatigued and deflated spiritually.
This ball is deflated.
The balloon is deflated prior to catheter removal by aspirating back the fluid or air.
As the muscle atrophied, the cells deflated to about 40 percent of their bulked-up volume, but the number of nuclei in the cells did not change.
And asset bubbles can be deflated through limits on some sorts of borrowing rather than just interest-rate hikes. Economies can get carried away by momentum.
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