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1  When they reached the gate Dolokhov whistled.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XVII
2  The whistle was answered, and a maidservant ran out.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER XVII
3  The whistling sound of the runners on the snow and the voices of girls shrieking were heard from different sides.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER X
4  Occasionally the whistle of a huntsman, the snort of a horse, the crack of a whip, or the whine of a straggling hound could be heard.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV
5  The bullets were whining and whistling so stimulatingly around him and his horse was so eager to go that he could not restrain himself.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER XV
6  As they took the places vacated by the uhlans, bullets came from the front, whining and whistling, but fell spent without taking effect.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 9: CHAPTER XIV
7  "I am not afraid," answered Sonya's voice, and along the path toward Nicholas came the crunching, whistling sound of Sonya's feet in her thin shoes.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER XI
8  Louisa Ivanovna consented to go, and in half an hour four troyka sleighs with large and small bells, their runners squeaking and whistling over the frozen snow, drove up to the porch.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER X
9  He had a look at all the details of the hunt, sent a pack of hounds and huntsmen on ahead to find the quarry, mounted his chestnut Donets, and whistling to his own leash of borzois, set off across the threshing ground to a field leading to the Otradnoe wood.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
ContextHighlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER IV