I hear the buzz of a fan, the drip of the faucet, the hum of the fridge, the tick of the clock, the whoosh of cars passing by the house.
Source: tatoeba (3681674)
Whoosh
/ʍʊʃ/
Synonyms for "whoosh" (73 found)
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12 entriesair whooshaudible whooshbrief whooshcinematic whooshjet whooshloud whooshrapid whooshsharp whooshsoft whooshswift whooshwhoosh of airwhoosh sound
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My linguistic life is mainly like a swinging pendulum. On the Dark Side, there are Lojban, Japanese, and Tagalog. On the Light Side, there are Esperanto, Spanish, and French. Whoosh! Whoosh!
Source: tatoeba (10763067)
Ziri blew up the balloon with a loud whoosh.
Source: tatoeba (12649625)
The snow burst through the trees with no warning but a last-second whoosh of sound, a two-story wall of white and Chris Rudolph’s piercing cry: “Avalanche! Elyse!”
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