A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
1 What is the matter with you?' said Gimli in a hissing whisper.
2 On second thought, the hissing was coming from two places at once.
3 The people repeated and increased their hissing ; the knights continued their clapping.
4 I did not answer, but she went on hissing questions at me.
5 The hatch closed, and I heard water hissing in the ballast tanks.
6 The Livio leaves a tiny hissing sound in the background, however slight.
7 The constable took a step and the hissing of the shoe-runner sounded.
8 But the distraction caused her trance-spell to fail; her hissing snakes quieted.
9 Their shots and ours merged in the hissing medley of a tempest.
10 Sticks aflame and flying embers came in hissing showers on the water.
11 When Ralph pressed it, there was humming and hissing in the court.
12 The blades bent as he sent the boat hissing through the water.
13 Above the hissing of the fire I heard a voice and footsteps.
14 They started up the hill and met the sleet of hissing death.
15 They are angry and helpless as the log hissing to the saw.
16 He checked himself on the first hissing breath of the foul epithet.
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