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

Every little sound, Mary’s wheeze, the scrape of the secret panel, made me want to shriek.

From Literature

Karli was breathless now, stumbling ever more often, wheezing and coughing almost constantly.

From Literature

He wheezed and he groaned and he grunted, but he finally made it.

From Literature

Seth’s cough had become worse, and after an afternoon smoking fish he’d started to wheeze and spit out green phlegm, but the master did nothing about it.

From Literature