1.   And attendees breathed a loud sigh of relief as the conference, which began Saturday afternoon, ended last night.

2.   Bagpipers limbered up in the church parking lot, the loud sighs of their instruments echoing off the walls of the church school.

3.   Microsoft, computer retailers, hardware manufacturers and independent software companies who are geared up for the launch reacted with a loud sigh of relief.

4.   The sound coming from the Kentucky locker room, on the other hand, was a loud sigh of survival.

5.   His face was scrambled on the screen, and his faltering voice, interspersed with loud sighs, could be heard before the interpreters translated his words.

6.   In former Soviet republics beside Russia, the reaction was a loud sigh of relief that communists were not coming back to power in Moscow.

7.   After her victory Graf breathed a loud sigh of relief.