whistle
Example Sentences
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But the emotion after the final whistle was plain to see.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
There was no mass pitch invasion at the final whistle, while home fans did not linger.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
He gets paid to whistle at weddings and other events.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Their eye was not on the ball here - and how Villa's fans let them know it with a furious reaction at half-time and at the final whistle.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
He finished whittling, and gave the whistle a try.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Vocabulary lists containing whistle
Musical Instruments - Introductory
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Musical Instruments - Middle School
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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