A gradually increasing inspiratory dyspnœa is developed, which at first is only noticed on exertion, when the desire for air is increased; later it becomes permanent, and even during sleep the stridor may be marked.
In these cases there is marked stridor both on inspiration and expiration, but no aphonia.
Stridor promised me faithfully that he would be here, but you do not see him.
An odd metallic stridor became audible, a succession of scrapings of stealthy accent at the private entrance.
While he stood attentive, intermittent stridor troubled the stillness, originating at some point on the floors below: the proscribed wireless was at work.
Something extraordinary rent the air, dominating with its stridor the confused sounds of night.
Suddenly, behind our backs, there bursts the sharp and deafening stridorof the 75's.
The stridor of the bursting shells hurts your ears, beats you on the neck, goes through your temples, and you cannot endure it without a cry.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stridor" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: cacophony; clinker; disharmony; dissonance; jangle; sharpness; sourness; stridor; wolf
