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Sentence examples for whistle-stop from inspiring English sources

"whistle-stop" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe a quick visit to a place, especially one during a political campaign. For example, "The candidate stopped at five different cities during her whistle-stop town tour."

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whistle-stop

noun

A small train station.

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Who was this pioneer of the whistle-stop tour? 6.

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The New York Times

And take a whistle-stop tour video of the city.

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The Guardian - Sport

If you want a whistle-stop tour of his greatest hits, this show is it.

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Independent

She was pretty much relegated to whistle-stop engagements in Podunk towns".

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The New York Times - Arts

Fishman makes a whistle-stop tour of the issues in both countries.

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The New York Times - Books

Cynics complained that the supposed family holiday was more of a whistle-stop press tour.

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And a whistle stop one at that.

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Independent

Whistle Stop Book Shop, 2505 Main St., Stratford.

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The New York Times

WHISTLE STOP FLOWERS AND FARM "Annual Great Hayride Robbery".

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The New York Times

While we were there, the population of the Whistle Stop day-care center showed up.

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The New Yorker

Whistle Stop Muffin Company, 20 Portland Avenue (Branchville railroad station), Branchville, (203) 544-8139.

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