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whistle stopped

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Ken's whistle stopped as he swung into Winterbottom Road and began to climb the hill.

He had been making for it when his officer's whistle stopped him.

The whistle stopped when she saw her cousin, and the cheerful look gave place to one of sullenness.

The whistle stopped in a moment or two, but Ned took up the air and continued it for a few bars more.

There was a loud explosion; something went up in the air and then the shrill whistle stopped and all was silent.

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On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to whistle-stopped, such as: barnstorm, lobby, politick, stump, agitate, and canvass.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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