whistle
Example Sentences
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There was no mass pitch invasion at the final whistle, while home fans did not linger.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
But when the final whistle sounded on Tuesday, there was a palpable change in the air over North London.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The referees need to start blowing the whistle again, consistently and fairly.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Large numbers of home fans piled out of Stamford Bridge long before the final whistle, while those who remained left the home side in no doubt about their anger with loud jeers.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
And then Ms. Griegson gave a sharp whistle, and the hawk looked at her too, just as she threw a handful of something on the ground.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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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