hiss

Example Sentences

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At the bottom, I’d draw a picture of Lulu sitting right in front of my door, baring her teeth and hissing, “STAY OUT, please.”

From Literature

De Angelis and Waltz are also a hoot together, she as a heaving, hissing vampire bride who can’t stop licking her chops, he as a bone-dry vampire hunter dedicated to his investigation.

From Los Angeles Times

“Move, Janie,” he hissed at her, as quietly as he could hiss.

From Literature

The dragon opened its eyes and reared back, hissing ferociously.

From Literature

She eyed the boy and Maya-Jade and then through her teeth hissed a singsong “What are they doing here?” to Julio.

From Literature