The men grabbed at me, my boys pounded them off with their oars, and one of the men fired two shots which whistled close to my head, but the boys pulled vigorously, and we sailed away amid the jeers and curses of our enemies.
Three buckshot and a slug lodged in his thigh, and one bullet whistled past his ear, while one of the buckshot struck the horse.
The dog came fawning and springing from the stables, and Peter whistledto him.
He whistled over his dressing, read the paper at breakfast, and was gone.
The blast whistled through the leafless trees and howled round the cabin.
The cold wind whistled around her thinly clad frame and chilled it to the core.
While I was eating, a train whistled in the distance, and in a minute it dashed into town.
Then a shout went up, loud, unanimous, like a single voice; with a single movement every musket was raised to the shoulder, and in a second the air whistled with bullets and flashed in a hundred tiny flames.
My man crept from his hiding-place, and whistled softly under Mr. Herbert's windows.
These last days, the rain and hail have beat upon me by day, and the night wind has whistled through my bones in the dark.
Jack whistled like a blackbird as he swung and bumped about, Frank orated and joked, Merry and Molly ran races to see who would fill and empty fastest, and Jill sung to Boo, who reposed in a barrel, exhausted with his labors.
In a low tone he whistled and called the dog by name.
They loosed their grip on his arms, stepped back and two cutlasses whistled through the air in a single stroke.
The sharpened cutlass whistledthrough the air and crashed into Doyle's skull.
He whistled a policeman to his aid and together, after a period of timorous deliberation, they entered and with many discreet pauses tiptoed over the building.
But he whistled sometimes as he worked, quite softly, and he went to bed always in a warm mellow glow that merged easily into sound restful sleep.
And though I whistled and tried to grab him he was in before I knew it.
The wind whistled through the leaves, and its melancholy moaning sounded like our death-dirge.
At that moment the report of a musket was heard without the tent, and simultaneously a bullet whistled through the canvas.
The bullets from their escopettes whistledin our ears, and cut the grass around our feet.
Their bullets flattened upon the face of the cliff or whistled over our heads.
The long lazos, far in advance, whistled around our heads.
At the sight of her lithe, brown body bending and swaying in time to slow music, Zen whistled appreciatively through his teeth.
At the sight of this man, Kurt Zen felt his breath draw into his body so heavily that it whistled through his nostrils.
A ball, sent from our side by some awkward marksman, whistled right at my ear, but only tore my cap.
I divined what he wanted, remembering the bullet which in the morning had whistled at my ear, and I forgave him, as becomes a Christian.
A few shots whistledby them as long as they remained within the glare of the blazing vessel.
The wind whistled shrilly in the rigging, and Desmond declared that he could hear strange sounds coming across the waters.
Higson whistled as energetically as usual, but not a catspaw played over the surface of the mirror-like sea, and not an inch nearer the shore did the brig move during the day.
At last one cut the fore-topmast-stay, a second whistled between the masts, two others followed at a short distance ahead.
Here the men played on flutes and the women whistled softly to lure the soul home.
Whereupon Peter turned and went off, swinging his stick round so that it whistled through the air, and the goats, who understood the signal, started at full trot for their mountain pasture, Peter following in their wake.
He whistled to his goats and together they all started on their homeward way.
Peter went off with the paper in his hand, feeling some relief of mind for the present, for as Uncle had not whistled for him in order to give him up it was evident that no policeman had yet arrived.
Only at moments the mountain windwhistled through the air, and the insects hummed in the sunshine or a happy bird sang out from the branches of a solitary larch tree.
Ram got up, whistled softly, and went down to the boat.
He whistled softly as he went on higher, laughing all at once at an idea which struck him.
He whistled shrilly; his face was rosy and tanned, his eyes clear, his broad-brimmed hat thrust back on his head, till a lock of hair showed to the front.
Steam whistled from the spout, and was the signal for Hank to step across to the canteen and extract the tea leaves which were to form their staple beverage during the trip.
It was his first real taste of a Canadian winter; for here, besides the cold blast which whistled amongst the trees, there was snow.
He plunged his hands deep into his pockets and whistled a merry tune; for if he were alone, Joe felt happy.
The ruffled and bewildered tercels were whistled back, and neither Garin de Biterres nor his prisoners could be certain in the gathering twilight whether any of the pigeons had escaped their pursuers.
David took the clay group in his hand, turned it about, whistled softly.
The thorn-bushes which arose in his path from time to time were less satisfactory, for they whistled gloomily, and had a ghastly habit after dark of putting on the shapes of jumping madmen, sprawling giants, and hideous cripples.
The noise of the wind over the heath was shrill, and as if it whistled for joy at finding a night so congenial as this.
As he passed it he whistled softly, then stopped in the shade of some bushes a little farther on.
Indeed the hole made the cave a far less habitable place for himself, for the wind whistled very shrewdly through; he found it easy enough to stop the gap with an old fisherman's coat--but then the light was hidden from view.
But the priest took no heed, but went on heavily till he reached the stone cross, where the wind whistled dry in the grass.
Had you been searched tonight, we might have whistled for the actual proof, because Mrs. Carmac's property would have been lying beneath the sea on the reef, unless it happened to be picked up by the diver.
The Breton whistled softly, and staggered on up the hill.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "whistled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
