On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Whistle. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as sound or move and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
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Whistle meaning
- A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound.
- An act of whistling.
- A shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling.
Synonyms of Whistle
Whistle vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Whistle
- The main meaning on this page is: A device designed to be placed in the mouth and blown, or driven by steam or some other mechanism, to make a whistling sound. | An act of whistling. | A shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling.
- Useful related words include: sound, go, move, sign.
- Possible Dutch translations are: fluittoon.
- In the example corpus, whistle often appears in combinations such as: final whistle, the whistle, full-time whistle.
Context around Whistle
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 11 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Whistle
- In this selection, "whistle" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, dog, police, tin, blowers, blower and corrugated stand out and add context to how "whistle" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after a whistle sounded but and appellation pig whistle was a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "whistle" sits close to words such as harper, patrons and prospective, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with whistle
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Most cowboys can whistle that kind of whistle. (8 words)
Studies of this whistle Vonnegut, B. “The Vortex Whistle”, Jo. (10 words)
That physicality led to whistle after whistle after whistle for fouls. (11 words)
But it’s a good lesson for us, and a good reminder that when you come out onto the field, from the first whistle to the final whistle, you have to be focused, ready to go and not let those things happen,” Labbe said. (44 words)
Replays clearly showed the whistle blew before the play's onset, plus most of the players pulled up and stopped playing after a whistle sounded, but Henderson claimed, "I didn't hear a whistle until after I had knocked Bradshaw down. (41 words)
And whenever he plays his little dog whistle, the shadow treasurer rolls over every time he plays his dog whistle, Mr Speaker, he sits there voiceless and clueless on the most important issue that people can face right now. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
That physicality led to whistle after whistle after whistle for fouls.
Corrugated pipe whistle Corrugated pipe whistle This whistle has dozens of popular names.
Replays clearly showed the whistle blew before the play's onset, plus most of the players pulled up and stopped playing after a whistle sounded, but Henderson claimed, "I didn't hear a whistle until after I had knocked Bradshaw down.
And whenever he plays his little dog whistle, the shadow treasurer rolls over every time he plays his dog whistle, Mr Speaker, he sits there voiceless and clueless on the most important issue that people can face right now.
He will be based out of Whistle’s offices in Los Angeles and reports directly into Dominic Ianno, EVP of Whistle’s growth and new initiatives group.
The “silent” dog whistle changed which kinds of dogs were being whistle-trained.
Wiener pointed out that when stories come out, whistle-blowers often get forgotten, “journalists get the awards, NGOs get funding and whistle-blowers get nothing”.
Mr Trump has said he does not know the identity of the whistle-blower, while simultaneously describing the whistle-blower as “partisan”.
But it’s a good lesson for us, and a good reminder that when you come out onto the field, from the first whistle to the final whistle, you have to be focused, ready to go and not let those things happen,” Labbe said.
Most cowboys can whistle that kind of whistle.
A cousin to the Hartmann whistle is shown in the figure on the right, the Galton whistle.
Hartmann, Galton whistles (stem jet) The Hartmann whistle The previous whistles occur at low flow speeds, this whistle occurs at very high speeds.
His design, was improved as the 'Acme Thunderer', the first ever pea whistle, which remains the most used whistle in the world; for train guards, dog handlers and police officers.
Human whistle Human whistle sound The number and variety of whistles created by humans is quite large, yet very little has been done to examine the physics of the process.
It appears that no scientific study has been done to elucidate the detailed feedback mechanisms of its operation, although it is clear that this whistle has Class I feedback mechanism, similar to the police whistle.
Nevertheless, there is no real consensus on how tin whistle music should be written, or on how reading music onto the whistle should be taught.
Police whistle police whistle operation The title above is used since it is commonly used to describe whistles similar to those used by police in America and elsewhere.
Studies of this whistle Vonnegut, B. “The Vortex Whistle”, Jo.
The appellation "Pig & Whistle" was a reference to a chain of barbecue restaurants in Atlanta; McTell often played for tips in the parking lot of a Pig 'n Whistle restaurant.
The low cost of the tin whistle, or jive flute, made it an attractive instrument in the impoverished, apartheid-era townships; the Hohner tin whistle was especially popular in kwela performance.
Common combinations with whistle
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- final whistle 58×
- the whistle 31×
- full-time whistle 10×
- whistle blew 8×
- dog whistle 7×
- whistle to 7×
- his whistle 7×
- to whistle 6×
- whistle and 6×
- whistle in 6×