He chased the ball until he was out of breath.

Meaning: This sentence means that he ran after the ball until he could not breathe easily anymore.

Choice of Words: Chased means to follow quickly or run after someone or something. Breath means the air that you take in and out when you breathe. Out of breath means that you have difficulty breathing because you have been exercising or running.

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