The males are known for their loud mating songs that sound like hissing chirps.
On one song, Lee used a can of bug spray to suggest a hissing cymbal sound.
There was a hissing noise and then he found he could not move.
After a hissing, dissing fight, one took a knife to the other at their next physical meeting.
Hundreds of gas-drilling opponents packed the hearing room and repeatedly interrupted the hearing with applause, groans, or hissing.
There's their fizz, of course, to punctuate your holiday with exclamation marks of popping corks (or hissing caps).
And now for the secret ingredient, Luda thought, throwing some small cubes of pancetta into the hissing skillet.
From up on the footplate of his clanking, hissing beast of a Black Five locomotive, he waves us aboard.
In many parts of the world today--continental Europe in particular--a politician can't hear himself or herself think for all the hissing.
If the dollar is strengthening and if the oil bubble is hissing, then U.S. stocks might do well in the near term.
An aircraft rescue and fire fighting captain reported the battery was hissing loudly and liquid was flowing down the sides of the battery case.
At the foot of the outdoor stairs leading to the garage attic, it reared, hissing and showing its teeth and waving its forelegs at me.
It seems that every street corner has at least one vendor, their charcoal grills and scorching woks hissing with stir-fried vegetables, charred meats, pungent spices and delicate sweets.
My son informs me from Matara, Sri Lanka, that there was a great hissing sound from the sea around 10 a.m. and the sea seemed to be caving in.
The Clinton campaign was a nest of hissing vipers, in which egotistical operatives such as Mark Penn and Howard Wolfson spent their time pursuing contradictory strategies and leaking to the press.
With the giant metal presses hissing and clanking inside the hangar-like building, and overall-wearing workers resembling something out of a communist propaganda poster, there is little sign of any of that heritage.
Next to them, four large barrels of cider - two sweet, two dry - sit in a row, hissing out the day's cider to any pilgrim who turns up with an empty glass.
In an interview with the Jerusalem Post, he condemned Lieberman for sponsoring the inquiry into foreign funding of Israeli NGOs hissing, "I think it is a worrying sign, " about the state of Israeli democracy.
The professors, in the good schools great scholars, are unaccessible because they drone their lectures to auditoriums filled to the brim with hundreds, often using broken, hissing microphones, manually changing slides on actual slide projectors.
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The art of taxation, Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619-83), the comptroller general of finances, told Louis XIV before that king's spending got really out of hand, is to pluck from the goose the most feathers with the least hissing.
Think of treating a straightforward Eadweard Muybridge motion study of nude men and women most of whom, in this instance, eventually don undergarments as a cartoonish parade tricked out by aggressively accented arm and upper-body posturing, all punctuated by a nasty-edged hissing sound.
The V8's vocals will bring a tear to your eye, with pitched, hissing over-notes coming from the turbochargers (17-psi max boost) and a major-league, Late Model Sportsman-style warble from the tailpipes, abetted by an active exhaust system that opens up as the engine revs rise.
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