sizz

Example Sentences

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Some of the fuses issued in those days would burn down in a second or two, while others would "sizz" for a week before exploding.

From Over the Top by Empey, Arthur Guy

I heard the din of happy voices in the "big house" and the sizz and songs of boiling kettles in the kitchen.

From Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales by Taylor, Robert L.

Sw�et, ja sw�et, is't oer 'e m�ete, 'T bo�skiere f�ar � jonge lie, Kreftich sw�et is't, sizz ik jiette, As it giet mei alders r�e.

From A Handbook of the English Language by Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon)

With one grand sizz the three rockets went up into the air simultaneously.

From Young Hunters of the Lake by Bonehill, Ralph

He simply drew the bedclothes around himself and let the rocket sizz.

From The Story of Paul Boyton Voyages on All the Great Rivers of the World by Boyton, Paul