whistler
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His father was an avid whistler and his first teacher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
These days, Sundays look a bit different for the singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and whistler, but they’re still a time for decompressing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2024
The Celtic boss was not at all happy with Beaton's VAR performance in their recent loss at Hearts, but insists he has no issue with the choice of whistler at Ibrox.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2024
Eventually a congressional aide approached the whistler and begged him to leave before asking, "Are you trying to assault people with auditory weapons?"
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2021
I mean you don't just go up to somebody and say, "You're a terrific whistler."
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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Intriguingly, the scientists report that the whistlers usually exchanged whistles with second-order allies with whom they were weakly bonded, rather than calling to a best buddy.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 24, 2022
And what could be less risky than a familiar name — especially if you’re now able to layer on all bells and whistlers the effects era?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2016
She added, “We’re a whooping and hollering crowd in Philadelphia now,” and described baseball whistlers and shouts from the audience.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 2, 2015
They take turns reading the text and whistling until all the whistlers have taken a solo.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2013
They don't hurt anybody, most of them, and maybe they're secretly all terrific whistlers or something.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
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