whistler
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Rubenstein introduced Ullman to Harris as a champion whistler and suggested using him for a Commanders game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
The Celtic boss was not at all happy with Beaton's VAR performance in their recent loss at Hearts, but insists he has no issue with the choice of whistler at Ibrox.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2024
Also, about Tuesday’s playlist … how could you possibly put together a mix of whistling songs without noted whistler Andrew Bird?!
From New York Times ● Jan. 26, 2024
Your character in "The Big Door Prize" is a whistler among other things.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2023
By the end of the tune, I have found the whistler, a wizened old man in a faded red shirt and overalls.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
Intriguingly, the scientists report that the whistlers usually exchanged whistles with second-order allies with whom they were weakly bonded, rather than calling to a best buddy.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 24, 2022
And what could be less risky than a familiar name — especially if you’re now able to layer on all bells and whistlers the effects era?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2016
She added, “We’re a whooping and hollering crowd in Philadelphia now,” and described baseball whistlers and shouts from the audience.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 2, 2015
They take turns reading the text and whistling until all the whistlers have taken a solo.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2013
They don't hurt anybody, most of them, and maybe they're secretly all terrific whistlers or something.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
