woosh

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Fifty minutes, then he heard a loud woosh--almost a roar.

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  • "I'm okay A woosh," Sachs encouraged, nudged her chair closer. —  The Twelfth Card
  • From the knoll where Ferrum had helped uncoil wire, someone shouted a single command ... and then, on that signal, a soft wet woosh could be heard. —  Asimov'sSF,October-November2007
  • Thanks to a 280 horsepower, 2.8l V6 the 93 Aero launches hard just like a fighter while the turbo woosh above 5,000 rpm sounds just like a Navy catapult. —  The Garage
  • I could feel the woosh of the cars speeding by, feel the presence of snakes slithering in the roadside weeds, and this foot journey was taking much longer than I anticipated. —  Chattablogs
  • So I racked my brains, fired off a few emails and woosh, a deal was struck. —  Mobile Industry Review
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