Sentence examples for whizz from inspiring English sources

The word 'whizz' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe a fast and likely noisy movement, especially a sound. For example: "The whizz of the wind could be heard over the tranquil lake."

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whizz

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Meledandri is a whizz at what he does, and previously delivered the superb Despicable Me (the sequel is due in 2013) for Universal, so it's little surprise that The Lorax was able to dominate the US box office charts at the weekend, even if the scale of victory stunned everybody.

The piping around which the beams of protons whizz must be maintained at a vacuum as tenuous as interplanetary space.

It gives the liquor a mildly minty taste and is hugely popular – by early evening, the whizz of blenders churning out pisco sours is competing with the clatter of guests.

This weekend speed fans descended to whizz along the beach on modern and vintage motorcycles and souped-up cars.

Makes 1 large tart 100g ground hazelnuts 200g plain flour A pinch of salt 225g unsalted butter, cut into cubes 60ml ice-cold water For the filling 600ml double cream 300g dark chocolate (70%), broken into pieces 75g unsalted butter 50g muscovado sugar 5 egg yolks 100g pitted prunes 1 tbsp cocoa powder 1 For the pastry, whizz together the hazelnuts, flour and salt in a food processor.

A highly intelligent maths whizz, he found school life an agonising social humiliation.

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Pearson does not pretend to be a financial whizz-kid.

What can be done to secure smart cities? Governments need to be more responsible when purchasing smart city solutions, looking not just for whizz-bang features, but taking the time to understand security systems and ensure they actually work.

Ryan, meanwhile, has a reputation as a whizz-kid with a fearsome intellect.

Many areas of IoT show such benefits, though some smart gadgets are more about whizz-bang effects than efficiency, which may well be why we're seeing more smart heating than smart fridges in the UK.

His writing partner is a former State Department whizz-kid, who now runs Google's in-house think-tank.Their ideas are ambitious, even if the language is restrained.

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