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whistle down



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The wind will whistle down Broadway for just a few more performances as Daniel Fish’s audacious version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic comes to a close.

From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2020

But it was only a factory whistle down the street.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nomad Kuchis seek fresh pasture land for their camels and fat-tailed sheep on the desolate plateaus, as chill winds whistle down from the snowy summits of the 600-mile-long range of the Hindu Kush.

From Time Magazine Archive

Jamshid Amouzegar Minister of Interior Do yuh hear that whistle down the line?

From Time Magazine Archive

There was the sound of a whistle down the valley, and in a few moments a single engine shot into the station, and an official in uniform stepped on to the platform.

From A Master of Mysteries by Walton, J. Ambrose




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