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  • For instance, a verse titled "Whoosh" reads in its entirety: "My hair blower worked in reverse today— / There's really not much more to say."

    When Life Depends On Scrabble Meghan Cox Gurdon 2011

  • We spoke to Colonel Wood, one of our party, as a last resort, and all he said was to draw in his breath with a "Whoosh," and put his handkerchief to his nose.

    Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 1878

  • "Whoosh", wrote the slashdotter with a smile on his face, feeling superior to the parent poster but slightly uneasy, for he was haunted by the possibility of nourishing a troll instead of educating the masses.

    Slashdot 2010

  • "Whoosh", wrote the slashdotter with a smile on his face, feeling superior to the parent poster but slightly uneasy, for he was haunted by the possibility of nourishing a troll instead of educating the masses.

    Slashdot 2010

  • "Whoosh," said the wind, and with that it was gone.

    بالاترین 2009

  • "Whoosh," said the wind, and with that it was gone.

    بالاترین unknownman 2009

  • "Whoosh," said the wind, and with that it was gone.

    Selig.se 2009

  • Newt shocked and rocked the Republican world with his answer to a question about Paul Ryan's plan to end Medicare as we know it although Newt did not rock nor shock moderator David Gregory, who missed the impact of Newt's words entirely -- it was like you could almost hear the Whoosh! of the significance of Newt's answer flying far over Gregory's head... but I digress...

    Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Zombie Attack! Chris Weigant 2011

  • Newt shocked and rocked the Republican world with his answer to a question about Paul Ryan's plan to end Medicare as we know it although Newt did not rock nor shock moderator David Gregory, who missed the impact of Newt's words entirely -- it was like you could almost hear the Whoosh! of the significance of Newt's answer flying far over Gregory's head... but I digress...

    Chris Weigant: Friday Talking Points -- Zombie Attack! Chris Weigant 2011

  • You've got the brakes, people starting and stopping, all night long trucks sitting there idling, and the airbrakes going 'Whoosh.'

    Carol Polsgrove: A Big Road Through a Little Refuge: I-69 Threatens Endangered Species Carol Polsgrove 2010

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