Example sentences for: whistle

How can you use “whistle” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It plays a note, then a second note, and finally an insistent three-note chord with a sound somewhere between a train whistle and the Canadian Brass.

  • At the west end of Water Street is the world’s first (and probably only) monumental steam-powered clock, signaling the hours with a resounding whistle.

  • The one tiny moment of happiness to come from this occurred yesterday; at the exact moment of President Clinton's utter moral collapse, I distinctly heard a whistle and clang.

  • Burchfield, (Oxford University Press); A Reporter's Life , by Walter Cronkite (Knopf); Alias Grace , by Margaret Atwood (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday); Whistle Down the Wind (National Theatre, Washington, D.C.).

  • Coming into the room full of friends, Bill Harris announced Hey, I'm really not late, look, he shoved up his sleeve to show them his wrist watch and then, in surprise he shouted, Oh, damn, I've broken my crotch whistle.


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