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Whistled Taft strategists as they rounded a curve: "The best chance the party has to win the 1948 election is to stage a completely unbossed convention."
From Time Magazine Archive
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"The while amid the greenwood Whistled the summer breeze Fair Mantua's maiden swore to wed Her loving Genoese."
From Confessions of Boyhood by Albee, John
Whistled because they're going to stop for water I guess.
From Cowboy Dave by Webster, Frank V.
I thought, true as steel, They would both come to heel, Making up for the pack Whistled off by false MAC, As though he'd ever shoot with my patience and skill!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 15, 1891 by Various
Heart not so heavy as mine, Wending late home, As it passed my window Whistled itself a tune.
From The Untroubled Mind by Hall, Herbert J. (Herbert James)