Make a soft swishing sound.
Sound of something in rapid motion.
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Examples for "whirring "
Examples for "whirring "
1 The whip was whirring in the air again; but it never fell.
2 The tongue begins its whirring like the fan-wheel before the clock strikes.
3 Nemes is using all her energy fighting off the Shrike's whirring blades.
4 She also heard whirring , screeching sounds outside -drilling and cutting tools.
5 Small grass bucks and hares bounded past me; birds came whirring by.
1 In the midst of all this the tower clock began to whirr -
2 Turkeys run into the coppice, and pheasants whirr up from the path.
3 The whirr of an approaching motor caused them both to look up.
4 The phonograph went off into an inarticulate whirr of its own machinery.
5 The cab began to quiver, then it started forward with a whirr .
1 Very faint at first were the birr of wheels and the tat-tat-tat of the horses' feet.
2 A gentle birr , like the distant note of a toneless beetle, insinuated itself into their dreams.
3 Kerosene is retailing at 8.59 birr from 5.72 birr previously.
4 A slick Wexford side claimed victory in blustery conditions at Birr yesterday.
5 They have two children and divide their time between London and Birr .
1 The whir of the rotors on the support choppers was long gone.
2 The generator was loud; I hoped we'd get used to its whir .
3 I push the button and let the saw whir to a stop.
4 A whir of wings in the air above her head awakened Varta.
5 They were deep in the forest when they heard a whir overhead.
6 And then he heard the whir of helicopter blades over the building.
7 The whir of the car now seemed to be a world-filling sound.
8 From beneath them came the whir of the main generator spinning up.
9 You'll whir along smoothly and -almost -silently for 13 miles.
10 Their spitting, purring roars were drowning out the whir of the engines.
11 After a few seconds the whir grew fainter, the gyrations stopped automatically.
12 The gears are starting to click and the engines beginning to whir .
13 In the distance, Wendy could hear the clacking whir of a helicopter.
14 Five seconds passed followed by a whir as the lock was released.
15 Duane heard the whir of the differential and the grating of gears.
16 Sometimes there was a double click and a whir and another click.
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