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Example sentences for "whizz"

Lexicographically close words:
whittled; whittles; whittling; whity; whiz; whizzed; whizzing; who; whoam; whoe
  1. Lakdapi siya pagpusil, Let a bullet whizz by him.

  2. A whizz and a whirr, and then the lights came up and there lay Sir Andrew in his chair--dead.

  3. Up above the towering snow-covered crags it mounted, and then, with a whizz and a roar, the propellers were set going.

  4. With a whizz the monoplane shot across the ground.

  5. With a whizz and a roar the projectile leapt through the water and soared four hundred feet in the air.

  6. Now came the whizz of the sewing machine the whole day and the whole night.

  7. A minute later Lilly, glancing from the hansom window as she was being driven along the canal, saw a taxicab whizz past from the opposite direction.

  8. The lad was reminded of his imprudence by the flash of a rifle almost in his face, and the whizz of the bullet which grazed his cheek.

  9. The report had no sooner reached the ears of the Apaches than they scattered as wildly as if they had heard the whizz of a dozen bullets by their faces.

  10. They heard no throbbing motor, no whizz of great propellers, and saw no white, canvas wings against the dark background of the sky, as Tom's craft made her way noiselessly along.

  11. The sound of their motor and the whizz of the propellers carries for some distance.

  12. There is something in the whizz and swish of wind and water, as one of these passes the ship, that stirs the blood as nothing else in nature, short of a tornado or live volcano, can do.

  13. Street-cars went by loaded from front to back platform, and were forced from want of room to whizz heartlessly by groups waiting anxiously at street corners.

  14. He put the Snapping Turtle in the beautiful lakes to destroy its harmless creatures and the Yellow-eyed Whizz he sent, and the Witherbloom with its breath of flame.

  15. He fell fluttering and dying; and as she flew to him, with a cry of distress, the Yellow-eyed wicked Whizz struck her down by his side.

  16. Surely you have guessed the secret; the flower is the Bloodroot, and the Whizz is the Sharp-shinned Hawk.

  17. No ghastly sights of mangled limbs met their gaze, no whizz of deadly shell, no scream of pain reached them there.

  18. There, it is nine o'clock," she interrupted, hearing a whizz and a dinging downstairs.

  19. There was no artillery fire by the end of that time, but the bullets began to whizz past, or flatten themselves in the tree trunks.

  20. Very soon after the last gun-carriage had rattled past, sounds of a bombardment would be heard--the bangs and whizz of shells.

  21. Is it roused by the little messengers of death that whizz invisibly by?

  22. The German observation-posts must have heard them, for the old, familiar whizz came whistling through the darkness.

  23. There was a whizz overhead, and he dropped back abruptly.

  24. All was quiet, and he was making his way drowsily along the dusty road, when a whizz and a whistle brought him sharply to his senses.

  25. Taxis whizz by at a rate which leads one to suppose that they had a rendezvous with dame Fortune.

  26. I quickly dived into the shadow for cover just in time to hear the bullets from a German machine gun whizz past my ear!

  27. Having an officer along was not sufficient to let you whizz by important posts.

  28. Aviators are accustomed to the whizz of shell-fragments and bullets, and to have their planes punctured and ripped.

  29. Then it would sound like a bit of dynamite on an anvil struck by a hammer and you would hear the whizz of scores of bullets and fragments.

  30. The fierce whizz of arrows also was heard there, O Bharata.

  31. I was at the bottom of the big peach-orchard, when I regularly jumped, for there was a sharp whizz close to my ear, and I began to think of the Indians hiding behind every bush.

  32. Ralph turned The Whizz into a rear entrance, used only by delivery autos, and in that way reached the garage.

  33. Ralph stopped a brief moment on the plateau, leaped out to be sure that The Whizz was in perfect condition, and then anxiously inquired, "Are you sure you're game?

  34. His dad wouldn't arrive with the big car until five-thirty, and so The Whizz would have to do.

  35. I'll probably get back here in The Whizz as soon as you do in the tallyho, so I won't say anything to her sister, Roberta, as yet.

  36. In fact, he said that he was coming right up in The Whizz and that he wasn't coming alone, either.

  37. Then The Whizz went like a red streak down that hill on which, as Ralph had observed from the top, there was nothing to impede their progress.

  38. With a whizz and a roar the machine of the bully passed the one containing our heroes.

  39. Across the level space went the Comet with a whizz and a roar.

  40. In another moment the engine had been started, and with a rush and a whizz the Dartaway left the campus.

  41. Then the knot in the rope was allowed to slide, and with a rush and a whizz the biplane sped over the smooth ground and then soared into the air.

  42. Then came the usual whizz and rush, and a few seconds later the Rover boys were once more in the air and bound for Brill.

  43. Once more the biplane was gotten ready, and with another rush and a whizz the Dartaway shot into the air.

  44. I punched my hands against the sandbags until they bled; the whizz of the shells passed like ghosts above me; slumber sought me and strove to hold me captive.

  45. The potato swept into the bucket with a whizz like a spent bullet.

  46. The next second they started down the slope, with a whizz and plunge, amid a roar of cheers.

  47. As Roger watched the sleds of the judges for the finish whizz down the slope, he felt less and less inclined to make the racing trip.

  48. With a whizz and a scraping of snow and ice the Cardiff sled left the beaten road and plunged into the almost unbroken snow of the fields.

  49. If you should step off on to the road you'd whizz back out of sight in two seconds.

  50. He looked very grave, and talked a lot about what a good horse Gee-whizz was, and how hard I'd find it to replace her.

  51. That night I didn't do anything, because I wanted to think it ever; but the next morning I went to papa and asked him point-blank if I might sell Gee-whizz if I wanted go.


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