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
He makes bleak comedies about strivers with shiv-like gags that make you wheeze in pain.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 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
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 "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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