- present participle of wheeze.
wheezing
Example Sentences
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Over a wheezing harmonica and lightly strummed guitar, the title character sets out on a journey to avenge the death of her father.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Symptoms can appear within seconds, and include swelling of the throat, wheezing, coughing and difficulty breathing.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2026
It’s like the quarterback and homecoming queen losing a popularity contest to a wheezing weirdo.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
Some 29% of parents surveyed said their child has had wheezing or breath whistling in the past, most in the last 12 months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2025
Climbing from the car, he maneuvered the goat cage from the back seat, with wheezing effort managed to set it down on the roof.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
