shooshing

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Definitely gonna think twice about shooshing someone now. themanwoaname

Moviegoer Stabbed in the Throat After Complaining About Cellphone User During Shutter Island Screening | /Film 2010
As the bus driver closes the doors, they make a loud shooshing sound.

Smile for the Camera Kelle James 2010
On the other hand, I like camping gear, and I love the sound of camping gas shooshing through those gas lamps.

It’s Pancake Super-Tuesday « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2008
The burrito wrap, the shooshing, the rocking...nothing seemed to help.

Archive 2006-03-01 2006
The burrito wrap, the shooshing, the rocking...nothing seemed to help.

After Birth 2006
The shooshing sound at the beginning of a word has come to suggest derogation.

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
The shooshing sound at the beginning of a word has come to suggest derogation.

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
The shooshing sound at the beginning of a word has come to suggest derogation.

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
The shooshing sound at the beginning of a word has come to suggest derogation.

No Uncertain Terms William Safire 2003
It was only a soft shooshing, but it was a sound that could bring Cork up in an instant even from the deepest sleep.

IRON LAKE William Kent Krueger 2001