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Whistle
"Whistle" in a Sentence (22 examples)
A whistle blew, and the boat slowly began to pull out of port.
We were roused at daybreak by the whistle of a train.
On hearing the whistle, they started at full speed.
One of the pickpockets blew the whistle on the other two.
When John's neighbor saw John selling drugs, she blew the whistle on him.
A whistle is blown at the start of a game.
The policeman blew his whistle for the car to stop.
The policeman carries a whistle.
A whistle involves blowing out of your mouth in a certain way.
The whistle blew.
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A lovely crisp exhaust: a feeling of almost unlimited power combined with complete freedom of running: and, to crown it all, a most melodious and wholly American chime whistle—these were my immediate impressions as we stormed rapidly out of Göttingen, intent on winning back some of the lost time.
One thing I took great care to observe was obedience to the "whistle" boards which crop up with great frequency, for failure to sound the whistle, if observed by the gendarmerie, can bring about serious consequences.
[...] and Temple station, which had to have a very modestly proportioned station building on the insistence of the Duke of Norfolk who owned the land on which it was built, and where the trains under the glass roof of the station were not allowed to blow their whistles, at the insistence of the barristers in the nearby Inns of Court.
We expressed our readiness, and in ten minutes were in the station wagon, rolling rapidly down the long drive, for it was then after nine.[…]As we reached the lodge we heard the whistle, and we backed up against one side of the platform as the train pulled up at the other.
the whistle of the wind in the trees
We soldiers changed into our No.1 dress uniforms, Sid into his best whistle and we set off for the church.
Let's […] drink the other cup to wet our whistles.
Never whistle at a funeral.
He was whistling a happy tune.
The steam train whistled as it passed by.
It requires quite an orchestra to get a train to start; the guard blows his horn, the stationmaster rings a large bell, and the engine whistles.
A bullet whistled past.
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