Meanings
How to pronounce "in the same breath":
AU
Said or done almost simultaneously, in one sequence.
Said of two things that cannot be true simultaneously.
Example Sentences
1
He praised her work, but in the same breath criticized her for being too analytical.
2
She claimed to be honest, yet in the same breath told a white lie.
3
He complimented his friend's achievements, but in the same breath mentioned his mistakes.
4
She asked for help, but in the same breath refused to listen to any advice.
5
He boasted about his success, but in the same breath acknowledged his luck.