wheezing

Example Sentences

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It’s like the quarterback and homecoming queen losing a popularity contest to a wheezing weirdo.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Asthma can cause wheezing, breathlessness, a tight chest and coughing.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2025

And because they breathe much faster than adults, they are taking in more toxic particulate matter relative to their tiny bodies, which can trigger inflammation, coughing and wheezing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2025

Chests were wheezing, legs cramping, hearts fluttering, rain falling.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2024

Nancy began to laugh, a wheezing, rattling, good-natured laugh, and Shadow found himself liking the old man despite himself.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman