There was a sharp intake of breath among the people in the room.

There was a sharp intake of breath on the other side.

But before he could answer, a sharp intake of breath made both men turn their heads.

There was a sharp intake of breath around the table.

She heard her father's sharp intake of breath on the other end.

But I heard the sharp intake of air coming from my father.

There was a sharp intake of breath all around the room.

He drew back his hand with a sharp intake of breath.

She caught my sharp intake of breath and looked over at me.

She heard the sharp intake of his breath, but he said nothing.