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Sentence Examples As her hand almost touched the pile, a sharp hiss filled the air, drowning out all other sounds. A blip of noise signals contact, then a low, droning hiss fills the speakers before the music begins. There was a pop and a hiss as the boarding tube and umbilicals were retracted, leaving only the docking clamps holding us in place. Passengers saying goodbye to loved ones, the hiss and woosh of the trains, whistles blowing and luggage everywhere. As a teenager I had a few dozen albums and knew every crack, hiss, swear word and sleeve note on them. Felix began to hiss and scratch at his mistress's back as she held him in her arms in an attempt to get away from the small Boston terrier. Dialogue, effects and David Newman's bouncy music score were all clear of any distortion or hiss. I would include the sizzle of meat on a braaivleis fire, the sharp hiss of a can of Castle being opened. The wind soughed in the grass and there was the hiss of the tumbling river. They added he is low maintenance, but if he's upset he will hiss or nip at fingers. The sound is the original mono and is reproduced clearly with no noticeable hiss or noise to speak of. They hiss and spit at Realtor Lion but he drives them out of the tent with the tree branch. Kimiwari continued to hiss and spit until Naomi could no longer hold onto her. There does some to be some residual analog hiss or static under the audio most of the time, but it is minimal, especially for a film of this age. With a hiss, the shuttle's main hatch folded down away from the hull, providing a debarkation ramp. Unfortunately, the program won't remove the clicks and pops from recordings of old LPs and tape hiss from recordings of cassettes. The audio, presented in its original mono, is quite good as well, with only a hint of residual hiss. All of them black as midnight, all of them with beady eyes and sharp claws and the ability to hiss on demand. Gas heaters usually hiss when they operate and they usually require a venting system to avoid the buildup of dangerous byproducts. The drums bubble and hiss like gas escaped from slashing ginsu blades, building into a delicious bumping middle section. Show More Sentences I slowly woke up, a sharp hiss escaping me at how I ached, how everything hurt. He had let out a sharp hiss at the sting, but one look from Abigail instantly silenced him. It would be so easy to maneuver around certain obstacles, and you can hiss at people without receiving a weird look. I was seated around a fire with my sisters and other children when suddenly there was a sharp hiss. There was a sharp hiss and my eyes snapped open and were met with a pair of blood red ones. He pulled it out, and the calm of the whiteness was interrupted by a sharp hiss as he drew his sword. She drew in a sharp hiss of breath and glared at Fayd, who was reaching down to grab one of the fallen daggers Claw had dropped. Dey's rage was as cold as the arrows he used on Gith, and his words were more hiss than sound. Beyond, a sharp hiss of air could be heard as the seal broke and the Howlrunner prepared for flight. After a sharp hiss that might have been a laugh, the man spoke again, this time with somewhat more voice. She pulls herself to her feet, drawing in a sharp hiss of breath as she straightens. Ri stared after him for a moment until the door closed with its sharp hiss, jarring Ri back to reality. The man fidgeted, trying to get loose, but stopped abruptly with a sharp hiss of pain. The arrow was released from the bowstring with a sharp hiss, and streaked off. The athame traced over the circle, a sharp hiss filling the air as metal struck water. However he was not expecting to see her eyes open in anger and a sharp hiss to come of the little thing. Then with what seemed to be a hiss of disappointment, he slithered away and hid himself. It earned him a scowling hiss of disapproval from Dendria and a punch in the shoulder from Naoise for his comedic troubles. I heard no drowning of dialogue under the effects of music, and overall there was no hiss or distortion. Actually, the English only track is not that bad, though much hiss and distortion were detected. Show More Sentences Surround sounds and directional effects are used to their fullest advantage without any hiss or distortion marring the mix. The dynamic range on both audio tracks is wide and spacious without any hiss or distortion present. There is no hiss or distortion to interfere with the dialogue and corny special effects. The rock music score or background noise is well heard and clean of any distortion or hiss. Though this isn't the most overly aggressive soundtrack, overall the audio mix is free and clear of any excessive hiss or distortion. The audio seems over processed, always on the border of hiss or distortion. The soundtrack shows a remarkable lack of distortion with background hiss being practically nonexistent. The track itself is remarkably clear of distortions such as background hiss or those annoying pops. The audio is clear, with no noticeable hiss or other distortion, and dialogue is easily understood. Track four rises out of hiss, radio signals, sundry bleeps and breath like the atmosphere rising out of a tropical swamp. A cheery hoot rose up from the paddle steamer, a hiss from the steam train. The grizzled Sathe dismissed the guard with a disgusted hiss and a swat across the ears that tore the fragile membrane. I'm constantly aware of the ticking of the clock and at any point in the day I can hear the gentle hiss of the sand in the hourglass. Directional effects are utilized in multiple scenes while the dialogue is all clear of any excessive hiss or distortion. Samples of phantasmic voices whisper, hiss and appear to be darting and sliding invisibly from one spot to another throughout the room. A hiss of steam emitted from the aft compartment and the mechanical whir indicated the descending of the rear ramp. With a boom more felt than heard, the hatch locked and air began to hiss inwards. The sound is richer and free of the very occasional crackle and hiss that existed on the laserdisc. My hands tingle and I hiss as the slight, uncomfortable crackle of electricity. He let loose with a short hiss of pain just as the crowd gasped and began running home as forks of lightning shot from the clouds above. Show More Sentences His only accompaniment was the soft hiss of snow passing beneath his skis and the low whistle of the wind as it shaped the loose powder. Some light hiss in one episode prevents me from giving this a perfect score, however. Gone are the crackles, pops, and extreme hiss that have marred earlier public domain releases. A small amount of hiss and distortion shows up from time to time, though this is to be expected due in part to the film's budget. It is Dolby mono, there is little hiss and dialogue comes in clear for the most part. It is only when the film quiets down that some minor hiss is audible but it is hardly bothersome. She stifled a pained hiss as her leg hit the side of the car at a particularly jolty turn. The harsh hiss of the rasp in her hand provided Alex a safe distraction from the world outside. It's got to the point now where there are so many signs that they blur into a background hiss of white noise. Dialogue is clear, hiss is minimal, and the background music is nicely rendered. The first punch zings past my head leaving only the faint hiss of air swishing through my left ear. The hiss turned into a scream, this one more like a ship's keel ripping apart under pressure than a triumphant blood-chilling cry like before. The rubberized seal around the hatch began to hiss as air from the corridor was sucked inside. A strange low-pitched choked hiss came from behind the huge ornately carved seat back. If you live in a little village in the back of beyond, people still hiss at you in the street if you display signs of being remotely unusual. Of course, every production has to have a baddie, some one to boo and hiss at, and this show was no exception. You want to take them to a show where they can shout and scream and hiss and boo the baddy. Occasionally a hiss of marsh gas would sound, like a snake's venomous warning. The soundtrack master seems to have been in good shape, as there is little trace of any kind of background distortions or hiss. The Dolby Digital sound is well mastered free of any distortion or hiss while the voices stay focused in the front channel. Show More Sentences Where men bark at passing forklifts, women hiss and mangle any creature offensive enough to browse for shoes the same size as our own. Punching in the code known only to a very select few, the doors opened with small hiss. They wouldn't hear it on the beach, not over the hiss and roar and suck of the ocean, and not over their own talking, singing, shrieking. The loud hiss of water and a loud slap of tile is heard as Aquila enters the shower, getting a shock from the heat of the water. And cats tend to hiss and dig their claws into me, rather than rest beneath my bejewelled stroking fingers. He opened his own can with a hiss of escaping gas as Crystal removed the top of her water bottle. The soundtrack is clear of any major hiss or distortion with all aspects of the dialogue, effects, and music clear as a bell. On the plus side, there is no background distortion or hiss that I could make out. The mono audio track has been spruced up, and hiss is almost entirely absent. There was a sudden hiss of water, and the sprinklers lining the path sprang into life. I listened to the hiss of his skis, watching him disappear in a vapor trail of white smoke. This very aggressive and well mixed soundtrack is free and clear of any hiss or distortion. The mono audio track is marred by a bit of hiss, but is likewise free of major flaws. The audio is a standard mono, with no hiss except at high volumes, and does its job satisfactorily. The sound is the original mono, but was very clear without hiss or distortion. The audio is presented in mono and sounds as it should, with virtually no background hiss of any kind. When agitated, blacksnakes hiss loudly, flattening the body laterally so that the white skin between the scales can be seen. I'm convalescing amidst the warmth of piled blankets and the hiss of the radiator. If an animal threatened to get out of place, a hiss or a shout or a well-aimed rock would turn it back where it belonged, but such measures were not often necessary. The depth and dynamism of the mono audio track make it almost as robust as stereo, and the soundtrack is clean and free of hiss or other defects as well. Show More Sentences I heard the air brakes of the truck hiss as the driver chunked into gear. A low hiss filled the chamber as the blue mist slowly enveloped my body. Audio is likewise superbly clear and free of distortion or hiss. There is an undefined hiss like air escaping but right now that is it. Thus, while the dialogue is acceptably clear and suitably free of any distortion or noticeable hiss, the overall soundscape is subdued and hollow. Saxophones, accordions, guitars, clarinets, double-bass, and percussion blend with an extensive electronic array of clicks, hiss, static, and sampled voices. The Sunday papers are spread messily around, and the hiss from our glasses of Buck's Fizz competes with the crackling log fire to be the most pleasurable sound. I found it very pleasing with no distortion and minimal hiss. All he can do is grunt and hiss like a wounded honey badger. A spindly old man produced a bagpipe and blew it in competition with the flutist, beginning in wild, warlike tones and ending with an ignominious splutter and hiss. A small, wobbly voice cut through the comforting blackness and oblivion, just audible above the constant hiss of the waves breaking on the slimy, moss-covered stone outside. Another hiss and squeal signaled the release of the air brakes. The sharp hiss in his ear brought his attention back to the meeting. The brakes hiss and squeal as the carriages reach the buffers. The three tracks recorded in the '30s do have that canned sound of recordings from the time, but without much of the hiss and pops of the old records. The voice from the radio faded into the deafening hiss of static. The impact was sharp, and a hiss of breath escaped involuntarily. The music is crystal clear without any hiss or distortion in the mix. The doctor expected a shrug, stony silence or some sort of sarcastic hiss. He emitted a pained hiss through a mouthful of blood, the type of noise a poisonous snake would make after being cloven in half by a farmer's spade. Show More Sentences Then, he heard the hiss of cold steel as the gatekeeper drew its katana. He heard the hiss of a door shutting and air rushing into the room. There was a low hiss, and something sharp was suddenly at my neck. The kitchen was quiet save for the vague hiss of the pilot light in the stove, Beckett's soft snores and the ticking of the old clock on the wall. With a hiss of pneumatics, the helmet lifted open, revealing a youthful boy's face, his eyes staring into eternity and his mouth wide open from surprise. When the hiss of reptiles turns to words, you hear something that you have never heard and will never forget. Back in 2005, for instance, he argued that the U.S. housing bubble was starting to hiss badly. A hiss sounds in my ears, like a teakettle left on the stove too long. Add some nasty production, have the vocals hiss and fuzz when the vocalist sings loud, or intense, or high, and make the vocals dominate all the other instruments. Both audio selections sound crisp and clear, with no hiss or interference. Whatever he put on it to kill the germs made me hiss with discomfort. This must be one of the few parts of the world where wine, walking and sea air are bound up with the hoot of the whistle and the hiss of the brakes. When Kadmi was full-burned we covered him with soil, the heat of his bones making the very earth hiss and steam. Thea could almost hiss out the name. In fact, the mayor's name was quite hissable. Rats will fluff up their hair, hiss, squeal, and move their tails around when defending their territory. More primitive mammals, such as the echidna, can only hiss, as sound is achieved solely through exhaling through a partially closed larynx. Katherine steps into the train and the sides hiss closed. Candlewax waves as it screels its way out of the station. The only reason the braying beardies are allowed to hiss at anybody is because they areprotected by the democratic right of freedom of speech. Mike Abeles and hiss wife took action at the start of the New Year and became heroes in the process. The sound of it was scarce louder than the hiss of the rain, a multitude of soft bubblings and squelchings. Show More Sentences If the tag-rag people did not clap him and hiss him, I am no true man. The hiss as analogue tape ran through reel to reel tape machines. Even when Hiss appeared in the Venona decrypts, his supporters refused to believe he was guilty. Hiss is minimal and the songs have a degree of warmth to them, avoiding the tinniness that sometimes characterizes film music of the time. Many historians think that a secret Soviet message sent in 1945 identifies Hiss by a code name. The contention was that a sellout was taking place led by, of all people, Richard Nixon, who originally exposed Alger Hiss. Hiss eyes didn't leave me, which forced me to turn away awkwardly. Owner Mike Saunders, 55, was getting ready for bed when he heard a scream coming from the shed where his pet boa constrictor Hiss lives. Notably, Alger Hiss clerked for Holmes during his last year on the Court. Miss Hiss wasn't home, so Uncle Oink left a message with Neighbor Neigh. Examples from Classical Literature Above the demoniac hiss of the assassin's bullet he heard the voice of God. When they struck the water there was a hiss, which grew in volume and acuity as they skimmed the waves. With a shock of horror, the man heard the hiss of escaping air as Kreega's beak and fingers finally worried the airhose loose. The canoes glided rapidly down the stream, making the water hiss and bubble under their bows. And, not waiting for the squatter's answer, the monk imitated thrice the hiss of the coral snake. Nowhere had the autumn been fuller of color, but a hiss and a snarl had buried it all beneath the crackly white of winter. Thad opened the exhaust valve, let the air hiss from the chamber of the lock. Mrs. Gunch squeaked, and they jumped with unnatural jocularity, but at frink's hiss they sank into subdued awe. Her clan took the word up, and for a time the sibilance of it was like a hiss in the room. Then there was a hiss and a crackle, and in the receiver of the desk a book appeared. Here he was interrupted by a hiss, which the Captain immediately suppressed. It's a dreadfully intimate affair with me, and if I didn't like it I should hiss, anyway. I believe a hiss is music to his ears and a curse is a hushaby, lullaby song. Let the steam-pot hiss till it's hot, Give me the speed of the tantivy trot. In the sudden thud, hiss, and glare of the igniting trees, the panic-stricken crowd seems to have swayed hesitatingly for some moments. That hiss, faint as it was, irritated the irascible gentleman, and sealed the culprit's fate. The crowd began to hiss and boo him for his unsportsmanlike conduct, but he sat unmoved. Tonight will come the northern lights and they will hiss and pop and snap. From this groove, along with the light, came the soft roaring hiss. A warning hiss from the shikari again induced Wilson to silence. Show More Sentences The jackals prowl, the serpents hiss In what was once Persepolis. Soften the burning flame so that it is just barely beginning to hiss. The frozen fountains now plash, and hiss, and sparkle in the sun. To hiss the curate, 'tis a ticklish sort of a job after that. The last words were spoken in a whisper, emphasized into almost a hiss. The cigar dropped out of my gaping mouth with a tiny plop and a short hiss quite audible in the absolute stillness of all things under heaven. What are you the worse if the people hiss at you, so you applaud yourself? These myriad bells, with their little copper tongues, seemed to him like the mouths of so many asps, open and ready to sting and to hiss. The sword-bearer's low voice seemed a hiss between his teeth. Thus was th' applause they meant, Turnd to exploding hiss, triumph to shame Cast on themselves from thir own mouths. Roger is immortal, and has been forever haunted by the evil Captain, the baddest of talking cats, who can murder with a single hiss. There was a hiss from its wave-splashed deck, and a rocket with a blue light flashed up into the sky. Feeling something crack beneath our feet, hearing an appalling hiss through the open trap-door, a hiss like the first sound of a rocket! Arthur did not notice it, but I could hear the deep hiss of indrawn breath which is one of Van Helsing's ways of betraying emotion. They, on their part, drew gradually together towards the far end of the block house, and the low hiss of their whispering sounded in my ear continuously, like a stream. In the same unmoved silence I listened to a dozen in rotation, and when the twelfth had concluded with splutter, hiss, and mumble, I solemnly laid down the book. As I raised the blind, and the morning sunlight flooded the room, I heard the Professor's low hiss of inspiration, and knowing its rarity, a deadly fear shot through my heart. The king, hearing the hiss of the serpents, scrambled as fast as he could to the window, and bawled out to the abominable enchantress never to come back. A conversation was sustained, in which, as it seemed, the hidden monster bore a part, though unintelligibly to the listeners, and inaudible except in a hiss. An unearthly guttural hiss alternately rattled and wheezed in his throat. Find more words! 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