- present tense form of wheedle (3rd person singular).
wheedles
Example Sentences
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It was like he said: wheelies were a lot of fun.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
After a high-octane introduction involving bike tricks and wheelies across the auditorium, Paramount distribution executive Chris Aronson called on exhibitors to elevate the in-theater experience for moviegoers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025
Parents came out with their kids; teenagers popped wheelies.
From Slate • Dec. 22, 2024
To get inside, collectors paid a $15 cash-only admission fee, then spent hours lugging briefcases and wheelies through the maze of tables stacked high with cards.
From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2024
He was still well enough to push his own wheelchair, pulling miniature wheelies to get the front wheels over the bump in the doorway.
From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green
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