1. The steam escaped with a loud hissing noise.

2. There was a hissing sound, and clouds of vapour were emitted.

3. People in the audience were hissing their disapproval.

4. The iron was hissing and spluttering.

5. The hissing sound gradually changed into a low hum.

6. Caporelli made a small hissing sound of irritation.

7. The cat backed away, hissing.

8. Even the doors shut with a private hissing sound.

9. She let her breath out in a hissing rush.

10. Forster reached for his mask, just as the hissing gas noise sounded right on top of him, ending with a little shriek.

11. Benedict drew a hissing breath, and pulled up his horses, his eyes never leaving hers.

12. Her breath was hissing in and out audibly as if her teeth were clenched.

13. The air smelled of spices and there were hissing sounds from the bushes.

14. There was a hissing sound and Dhani drew a long silver shadow out of the black one.

15. She turned her head away from the hissing shadow and pressed her cheek to the wall.

16. His words were not heard but the hissing of the voice carried a certain asperity.

17. I was booing and hissing the bad guys with the best of them, and I usually hate audience participation.

18. It sounded as though gas was hissing out of a pipe.

19. A low hissing filled the room as she bolted out and slammed the door.

20. The flow from the tap stops - and there may be hissing or bubbling noises as well.

21. Attached to the wall of the castle were forty of the creatures, hanging upside down and gently hissing at each other.

22. Pantomime - what a good excuse to forget your age and join in with the booing, hissing, singing and hilarity.

23. Simon pushed himself away from the table and went back to the hissing kettle to make his coffee.

24. He had no choice but to inflate his lungs and dive into the clear hissing shadows.

25. Bush's prepared arrival speech on an airport runaway was drowned by hissing and booing.

26. Mavis heard the river; she heard the mill stacks hissing in the night, the gurgle of the aeration ponds.

27. The snow thickened as night fell, piling around their shelter and hissing at the fire.

28. A prickly heat pressed against his face; the teakettle made hissing sounds in the night.

29. There were two cavernous nostrils and Nuadu realised that this was the reason for the hissing whispering voice.

30. Both the Paviours were stiffening in appalled disbelief, even young Lawrence had drawn a hissing breath of doubt.

1. The steam escaped with a loud hissing noise.

2. There was a hissing sound, and clouds of vapour were emitted.

31. The organiser was an earnest man in his late twenties, prematurely balding with a hissing laugh.

32. Hissing shells searched the dark thickets through, and shrapnel swept the road along which we moved.

33. Rain was hissing on the roof of the car wreck, fogging the scene still further.

34. I could hear the hissing sound of air escaping from the puncture.

35. But Rose was serious, hissing in her ear to behave properly, just concentrate.

36. Now Paris is a city which seethes like a hissing snake.

37. All you could hear was air hissing out the pipe, like a gurgling sound, then hissing, then silence.

38. The scent and hissing of pine needles make him believe he's in a hospital where nurses pass by him.

39. Black steam-pipes criss-cross the 1,000 acres as they always have done, hissing here and there through open valves.

40. She heard their hissing breaths, and the hard, sharp noise of their hooves on the polished floorboards.

41. Over our prostrate forms the bullets are hissing and shells shrieking.

42. From my window, I could see a raw streak of red hissing its way against the moonless night.

43. All those roaring blurs of hissing steam and belching smoke were gone now to the breaker's yard.

44. I remembered my first time, my trembling hand and Big Frank Connell hissing Get a grip.

45. In the rear Buckmaster made a gentle hissing noise between his teeth.

46. There was a brazier in a corner, where bits of chicken on wooden skewers were hissing over the coals.

47. Bartholomew had moved with the grace of a dancer, his sword a silver hissing snake.

48. He was spitting and hissing, while he jerked like a monster fish in her arms.

49. He threw the hot iron hissing into cold water.

50. To pronounce with a hissing sound ; make sibilant.

51. The steam escaped with a hissing sound.

52. That hissing gets on my nerves.

53. The machine made a hissing sound and then stopped.

54. The iron teakettle was hissing splendidly over live coals.

55. The rockets rose hissing over the launching site.

56. Frank threw the iron shoe hissing into cold water and strengthened his back.

57. The in-game microphone on Kobe Bryant, aka "the Black Mamba,() " could make known the snake-like hissing sound he makes as a subtler way to tell his teammates to get him the ball.

58. His smoking tea went hissing over the " hot coppers " of that respectable veteran.

59. All we can hear is an indistinct crackling, bubbling and hissing.

60. A hissing gas lamp suspended from the ceiling cast a dull light.

61. The performers could not be heard over the hissing of the audience.

62. Even above the hissing boom of the larchwood, that spread its bristling, leafless, wolfish darkness on the down-slope, she heard the tinkle as of tiny water-bells.

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64. His ears were still hissing with the rustle of the leaves.

65. He recognised the grunts and wheezes of the financial pistons, the hissing of a dwindling tap stock, the twitching of a troublesome yield curve.

66. The heat, which they couldn't control, was still on, the radiator wastefully knocking and hissing.

67. The light was sharp on his face and the hissing filled the room.

68. Outside the window the rain was hissing down and the lightning was flashing again.

69. A red glow and loud hissing sounds fill the night air. Incredible!

70. The hissing crest of the huge wave bites at your shoulder.

71. Frank threw the shoe hissing into cold water and strengthened his back.

72. Mr. Hyde shrank back with a hissing intake of the breath.