Sigh

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Emotional IndicatorPlay
Used to show emotions without words, like frustration or sadness. SlideListening to the sad news, he could only sigh.
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Response to StressPlay
Expresses stress, giving a physical response to an overwhelming situation. SlideFaced with the pile of work, she sighed.
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Sign of ReliefPlay
Shows a release of tension or worry, often after resolution. SlideOnce the danger passed, I couldn’t help but sigh with relief.