whistle
Example Sentences
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In this game, the buzzer represents the whistle of a foul-calling referee.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Head of football operations Damian Vidagany held his hands on his head at the final whistle, signifying a release of pressure, before embracing Tielemans.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
From the 80th minute to the final whistle, including five agonizing minutes of stoppage time, they could hardly keep the ball.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Until the final whistle, PSG's players were running as hard as they did at the start.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
I whistle for Cleo and Cocoa, and they follow us out into a large area that’s a kitchen, living room, and dining room in one.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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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