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Whistled meaning

simple past and past participle of whistle

Using Whistled

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of whistle
  • In the example corpus, whistled often appears in combinations such as: whistled for, was whistled, were whistled.

Context around Whistled

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Whistled

  • In this selection, "whistled" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rodgers, got, till, thinking, past and loudly stand out and add context to how "whistled" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include antetokounmpo was whistled for a and brendan rodgers whistled a two. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "whistled" sits close to words such as abacus, abner and acorns, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with whistled

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

I whistled loudly and everyone turned and faced me. (9 words)

Meanwhile, Horford was whistled for a three-shot foul in overtime, which the Celtics challenged. (15 words)

An opposing player tripped over Strawther trying to go after the ball, but Strawther was whistled. (16 words)

Till was visiting relatives in Mississippi when Carolyn Bryant Donham said the 14-year-old Till whistled and made sexual advances at her while she worked in a store in the small community of Money. (35 words)

A similar scenario occurred earlier this week against the Detroit Pistons when Antetokounmpo was whistled for a phantom call with a second left in regulation and the score tied at 111. (31 words)

Mike Jones, fresh from his first goal in more than three years at the weekend, was encouraged to shoot from distance by the Town fans but his effort whistled narrowly wide. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

Virginia was whistled for eight fouls in the second half before Florida State had been whistled for its second.

Ahead of Monday’s pivotal matchup against the Rockets, Randle had been whistled for techs in three consecutive games.

An opposing player tripped over Strawther trying to go after the ball, but Strawther was whistled.

Brendan Rodgers whistled a two-out, solo homer over the right-field fence in the sixth for his third homer.

Corbin was whistled for traveling with 12 seconds remaining, turning the ball back to Cleveland State.

Dambrot, visibly upset late in the second half, was whistled in the final minute for Duquesne’s second technical after challenging an official’s calls.

Fans cheered what they thought was a second England goal in the first half, but Lauren James’ shot into the roof of the net was whistled for offside.

I whistled thinking she might run and to my delightful surprise her ears perked up and she sprinted towards me with that beautiful smile on her face.

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Lopez got whistled for a foul, which was followed by a look of astonishment at the sequence.

Meanwhile, Horford was whistled for a three-shot foul in overtime, which the Celtics challenged.

On another, Denver was whistled for pass interference on second-and-long — and again, Washington cashed in for seven points.

Till was visiting relatives in Mississippi when Carolyn Bryant Donham said the 14-year-old Till whistled and made sexual advances at her while she worked in a store in the small community of Money.

Aliso Niguel put the game away in the 78th minute when the Cougars were whistled for a hand ball in front of their own goal.

A similar scenario occurred earlier this week against the Detroit Pistons when Antetokounmpo was whistled for a phantom call with a second left in regulation and the score tied at 111.

At the other end Dee sub Antoniazzi whistled a shot from the edge of the area narrowly off target.

Chants of “Restore nature now” echoed down the line of protesters, as people rang bells, whistled and cheered.

Having beaten Brathwaite with one that whistled past off stump, a lovely over of scramble seam ends in the best possible way for England and Chris Woakes.

Initially, it looked like the play was being whistled for a stoppage, but upon review Harmon’s shot to the short side had slipped behind Levy.

I whistled loudly and everyone turned and faced me.

Mike Jones, fresh from his first goal in more than three years at the weekend, was encouraged to shoot from distance by the Town fans but his effort whistled narrowly wide.

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Common combinations with whistled

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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An example: "Virginia was whistled for eight fouls in the second half before Florida State had been whistled for its second." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "whistled" from authentic English texts.
What does "whistled" mean?
Whistled means: simple past and past participle of whistle
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