whistle
Example Sentences
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At the final whistle, Raya left the pitch in tears after a performance that highlighted his potential.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
In this game, the buzzer represents the whistle of a foul-calling referee.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 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
She held out her palm, and Torak saw his little grouse-bone whistle.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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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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