1 All afternoon, wherever one went in the house, one could hear the panting wheeze of the saw or the pleasant purring of the plane.
2 He wheezed and started, but he walked so slowly as she turned him into the road she knew she could walk faster herself with no effort whatever.
3 It wheezed and banged with a mighty power.
4 His pallid bloated face expressed benevolent malice and, as he had advanced through his tidings of success, his small fat-encircled eyes vanished out of sight and his weak wheezing voice out of hearing.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 5 5 He drew back from the other two in a stately fashion and placed a plump woollen-gloved hand on his breast from which muttered wheezing laughter at once broke forth.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 5 6 Little jets of wheezing laughter followed one another out of his convulsed body.
7 Somewhere behind a screen a clock began wheezing, as though oppressed by something, as though someone were strangling it.
8 After an unnaturally prolonged wheezing there followed a shrill, nasty, and as it were unexpectedly rapid, chime--as though someone were suddenly jumping forward.
9 At that moment my clock began whirring and wheezing and struck seven.
Notes from the Underground By Feodor DostoevskyContext Highlight In PART 2: VIII 10 They were reeking with perspiration, and their breaths came hard and wheezing.