Whiskers twitch with every breath.

Meaning: The cat's whiskers are moving slightly as it breathes.

Choice of Words: Whiskers are long, thin hairs on a cat's face. Twitch means to move quickly and slightly. Breath is the air that you take in and out when you breathe.

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The cat's whiskers quiver with each inhalation.

Meaning: This sentence describes a cat's whiskers shaking slightly with each breath it takes.

Choice of Words: **Quiver** means to shake or tremble slightly. **Inhalation** is the act of breathing in. So, when we say "The cat's whiskers quiver with each inhalation," we mean that the cat's whiskers are shaking or trembling slightly with each breath that it takes.

With each respiration, the feline's facial hairs oscillate.

Meaning: This sentence describes a cat's whiskers moving back and forth or up and down with each breath it takes.

Choice of Words: **Respiration** is the act of breathing. **Feline** means cat. **Oscillate** means to move back and forth or up and down. So, when we say "With each respiration, the feline's facial hairs oscillate," we mean that the cat's whiskers are moving back and forth or up and down with each breath that it takes.

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