wheeze
verb (used without object)
to breathe with difficulty and with a whistling sound.
will wheeze
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future tenseof wheeze.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The other thing that we really have to be worried about is killing the oceans, because should we do that there goes our major oxygen supply, and we will wheeze to death.
From Slate ● Feb. 6, 2015
To perform this, doctors allow the carbon dioxide level to slowly increase in the patient’s blood; once the concentration reaches a certain threshold, anyone with a partly functional brain stem will wheeze for breath.
From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2014
Once the carbon-dioxide level reaches a certain threshold in the blood, anyone with a partly functional brain stem will wheeze for breath.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2014
To perform this, doctors allow the carbon-dioxide level to slowly increase in the patient’s blood; once the concentration reaches a certain threshold, anyone with a partly functional brainstem will wheeze for breath.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 10, 2014
Some cyclists will wheeze as P. cuulong whips past them somewhere in the Pyrenees.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 25, 2012
