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Example sentences for "wheezy"

Lexicographically close words:
wheere; wheeze; wheezed; wheezes; wheezing; whele; whelk; whelks; whelm; whelmed
  1. Gabriel, the coachman, was walking up and down in the moonlight, playing a wheezy accompaniment to the only song he knew.

  2. Now she marched with the others, out of the garden and across the road, keeping time to the music of the wheezy old accordion that Gabriel played so proudly.

  3. Mandy" Oaks presided at the organ and turned gospel hymns into wheezy and rather long-drawn-out melodies.

  4. He could hear the heavy footfalls of his pursuer; as she plowed through the fog he could hear her wheezy grunts and alcoholic curses.

  5. A thick, wheezy grunt came out of the inner murk of the yard and sent a chill down the spine of Henry Harper.

  6. That," said he with another of his wheezy chuckles, "you may see for yourself subsequently.

  7. Very soon I heard the loud throbbing of machinery, snorting and puffing like so many marine monsters; it was the wheezy noise of the air-pumps which supply the bells when buried under water.

  8. The wheezy little organ in the choir loft at the rear of the temple began the opening bars of Schumann's Traumerei.

  9. The scowl on Bookie Skarvan's face deepened, then cleared abruptly, and the man forced a nervous, wheezy chuckle.

  10. Bookie Skarvan chuckled in his wheezy way.

  11. Buffum joined him with his wheezy chuckle, but having sense enough to see that Jim had really been pained, he explained that he kept his paupers as well as he could afford to.

  12. You go in and see the women," said Mr. Buffum, in a wheezy whisper.

  13. That," said he, with another of his wheezy chuckles, "you may see for yourself subsequently.

  14. And though some of our street strains are sufficiently wheezy and harrowing, yet much of it also is sweet and soothing, and suggestive of past luxurious evenings, and of happy faces, and of hours that flew all too swiftly.

  15. As he approached the end of the article, wheezy gasps and indignant mutters punctuated the reading.

  16. In the unnatural silence that reigns, the distant sound of the wheezy church organ and voices singing can be heard.

  17. The voice speaks again; then from the wheezy little organ come the first faint chords of a hymn.

  18. It was a wheezy voice and Floyd remembered to have heard at intervals from that quarter one of those racking coughs which distress the listener almost as much as the sufferer.

  19. It was certainly a wonderful imitation of a truculent-looking toy Pomeranian, and the apparatus that gave forth a wheezy bark when you pressed it had materially helped the imposition that Lena, and Lena's maid, had foisted on the household.

  20. All that I ever see of him is the top of his unhealthy-looking little nose, peeping out from his basket or from your muff, and I occasionally hear his wheezy little bark when you take him for a walk up and down the corridor.

  21. Take a gentleman's advice and apply the soft pedal to your wheezy calliope--get off the political stage in time to avoid the coming cataclysm of sphacelated cabbage and has-been cats.

  22. The second-hand engine ceases to snort, the rat printers disperse and the wheezy old cylinder press no longer alarms the neighborhood.

  23. The whisper ended in the wheezy cough that was Mr. M'Cabe's equivalent for a laugh.

  24. I followed Miss Bennett through a wheezy swing-door; a flagged passage stretched like a tunnel before us, lighted by a solitary candle planted in its own grease in a window.

  25. The disjointed music of a wheezy accordion was rending the night.

  26. Protected by dripping yellow oil-skins, they were busy repairing a wheezy switch engine that had been incontinently backed into a siding and the caboose of a freight.

  27. The Judge, moreover, appeared to be afflicted with a little wheezy asthmatical cough which attacked him at intervals as he prepared to arrange his papers.

  28. The wheezy voice of the justice trembled.

  29. Out of the mists of memory he heard a wheezy voice issuing from a great bulk of a man--".

  30. And one wheezy novelist is the only consumer?

  31. Well, the chemist or the directory will supply that if we want it, but I’m afraid he sounds a wheezy old bird.

  32. It was in my sleep,” protested Pocket, in a wheezy murmur.

  33. The little wheezy teapot of a steamer, with its precious and disturbing freight, was due in anywhere from one to four hours; and he would not have missed the sight of its first smoky signal at the horizon for luxuries much more dazzling.

  34. The sound of a wedding march played upon the wheezy cabinet organ by Jim Carpenter followed him into the gloom; above the gasp of the organ was lifted the unmistakable chatter of joyous voices.

  35. Eleanor went to the assistance of the distracted mother; Windomshire, in his eagerness to do something, offered to exchange clothes with the dripping trainman; the small boy howled as lustily as his wheezy lungs would permit.

  36. There was a wheezy steam launch belonging to the trading post which would tow the boats up the Bia River as far as they desired.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wheezy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.