While he gasped and sobbed in the film, he didn't really talk. We audibly gasped when he killed Bree. Dennis McGuire took 25 minutes to die; he gasped and snorted. A crowd of 45,172 gasped for air and a national TV audience watched in amazement. Before she could leave the room, he gasped, and his life was over. The man tried to speak to Hollis, but Hollis only moved his eyes and gasped. The crowd gasped, but Afleet Alex regained his balance and was quickly back into stride. Monroe peeled off her white ermine fur coat, revealing the dress, and the audience gasped. He gasped as death started the grip on his soul. IGN reviewer Greg Miller stated that he gasped when witnessing one of the knockout animations. I can't tell you how many times I gasped while reading this book. Audiences supposedly gasped at the sight of an ironing board on a London stage. Boston audiences of 1890 gasped when this photograph was projected as a magic lantern slide. An Associated Press reporter said Wood gasped more than 600 times.