Sentence examples for a sharp whistle from inspiring English sources

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A sharp whistle.

He would rise from his chair on the veranda and as soon as he stepped into the clearing he'd hear a sharp whistle that signalled "He's moving".

The race began with a sharp whistle, starting the cyclists on the first of 16 laps around a three-quarter-mile course running in a rough rectangle along Columbia, Van Dyke and Richards Streets.

At the border Thursday, a sharp whistle signaled the advance of riot police into a crowd of Kurds protesting Turkey's refusal to allow volunteers to return to Kobani to fight the militants.

The flight call is a sharp whistle, and other vocalizations include a loud repeated creak given by the male when showing the nest site to the female, and a purring given by both parents when at the nest with chicks.

By forcing air through this channel, you will able to produce a sharp whistle instead of breathy noises.

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This type of squeaky hammer actually produces a sharp, whistling noise.

When alarmed, marmots emit a sharp, piercing whistle and scurry to their burrows if danger persists.

A taxi came into view, and the sharp whistle sounded a third time, cutting though the rumble and clatter of passing trucks as the taxi screeched to a stop.

At the pool, lifeguards kept up an irregular rhythm of sharp whistle blasts.

Suddenly the breakfast calm was shattered by the distinctive sound of a baby tamarin's cry — a series of short, sharp whistles, like a boiling teapot doing Morse code.

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