wheeze

Example Sentences

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Her condition has become more manageable, but the 27-year-old said it’s still scary when her chest tightens and she starts to wheeze.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

And next stop is the Old Firm game at Ibrox, which both clubs pant and wheeze towards.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

But three days into a string of seven-hour rehearsals, her voice collapsed, the high notes so long her hallmark dissolving into a pitchy wheeze.

From New York Times • May 30, 2024

"The findings provide a significant advance in our understanding of lung inflammation in children with wheeze and suppurative lung disease," she said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2024

I can hear Mango wheeze from across the room as I pack up my watercolors.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass