Sentence examples for a whee from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a whee" is not standard or widely recognized in written English.
It may be used informally to express excitement or joy, often in a playful or childlike manner.
Example: "After winning the game, she let out a joyful 'a whee!' as she jumped up and down."
Alternatives: "yay!" or "woohoo!".

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There, Gene said modestly, they would "have a whee of a time just poking around those old holes in the ground"—but, in fact, he was constantly researching, and refining, his estimates of the risk to the planet.

Even when their songs weren't great — usually when the songwriters Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil weren't involved, or when they weren't trying wild bricolage with orchestras, homemade sound effects and sudden bursts of applause — a giddiness was there, a whee!

Going to Oslo in December and sitting through a black-tie banquet with a bunch of wooden-faced Norwegians and eating herring and delivering a speech larded with bromides about international cooperation and no jokes is not what I'd consider a whee of a good time, frankly.

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Then it made a piteous noise, a whee-whee-whee sound.

America became hoo whee!a Wine-Loving Nation. Wine-Loving Nation

It's New Game + in an FPS! Whee!

But letting all that water run into the gutters just so a few people can go "whee!" during a drought this bad would have been a very bad look.

In a piece here about hunting in England, he delivers this observation about the sound a beagle pack makes: "It is a bouillabaisse of a noise, with something in it of happy kids on a playground, honking geese headed for your decoys and the whee of a deep-sea fishing reel when you've hooked something huge".

I mean, I'll seed just fine (up to a max of about 60KB/s… whee!) but using a Web browser becomes impossible.

Then he boomed "Whee believe" a few times, drawing appreciative chuckles.

The N.H.L. will start its annual bruise fest Tuesday in the quixotic situation of having two regular-season superteams (Chicago and Pittsburgh) dominating each conference, when everyone knows the playoffs are when the league throws its playoff qualifiers into a blender and says, "whee!" — as Nicholas Cotsonika writes on Yahoo.com.

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