100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "sibilant"

Definition

A sibilant is a type of speech sound characterized by a hissing or hushing quality, typically produced by forcing air through a narrow channel formed by placing the tongue close to the roof of the mouth or the teeth. Common examples include the sounds represented by the letters "s," "sh," "z," and "zh."

Synonyms

• Hissing sound
• Whistling sound
• Fricative (specifically sibilant fricatives)
• Sibilance

Antonyms

• Non-sibilant
• Monosyllabic (in a broader context)
• Mute (in terms of sound)

Examples

1. The wind sibilant through the trees created an eerie atmosphere.
2. The teacher asked the students to practice their sibilant sounds.
3. As the snake moved through the grass, it made a sibilant noise.
4. The sibilant whispers in the library were distracting.
5. In the recording, the sibilant consonants were particularly pronounced.
6. The sibilant hiss of the steam from the kettle filled the room.
7. She emphasized the sibilant sounds in her poetry reading.
8. The sibilant tones of the flute echoed in the concert hall.
9. He noticed a sibilant quality in her laughter.
10. The sibilant voice of the narrator added to the suspense of the story.
11. The sibilant sounds of the cicadas filled the summer air.
12. The sibilant pronunciation of the word made it sound more elegant.
13. She could hear the sibilant sound of the waves crashing on the shore.
14. The cat's sibilant growl warned the intruder to stay away.
15. The sibilant noise of the air escaping from the tire was concerning.
16. His sibilant speech made it difficult for others to understand him.
17. The sibilant hiss of the snake startled the hikers.
18. They recorded the sibilant sounds of the rain against the window.
19. The sibilant tone in her voice indicated she was upset.
20. The sibilant breath of the exhausted runner was audible.
21. A sibilant whisper could be heard in the quiet room.
22. The sibilant sounds in the music added a unique texture.
23. She practiced her sibilant pronunciation for the speech competition.
24. The sibilant rustle of the leaves announced the arrival of the breeze.
25. His sibilant laughter echoed through the hall.
26. The sibilant tones in her singing captivated the audience.
27. The sibilant hiss from the radiator signaled that it was working.
28. He could hear the sibilant sounds of the insects in the garden.
29. The sibilant echoes in the canyon made it feel alive.
30. The sibilant voice of the radio host was soothing.
31. In the dark, the sibilant sounds of the night were amplified.
32. The sibilant call of the owl was haunting.
33. The sibilant sounds of the saxophone filled the air with jazz.
34. She spoke in a sibilant tone that intrigued everyone around her.
35. The sibilant hiss of the steam was calming.
36. His sibilant remarks often went unnoticed in conversations.
37. The sibilant murmur of the stream was peaceful.
38. The sibilant notes of the song lingered in the air.
39. The sibilant sounds emitted by the device were alarming.
40. The sibilant chatter of the crowd filled the room.
41. She found his sibilant whispers to be unsettling.
42. The sibilant sounds of laughter echoed in the hall.
43. The sibilant hiss of the fireworks was exciting.
44. The sibilant breath of the sleeping baby was reassuring.
45. The sibilant sounds of the flute wafted through the concert.
46. He spoke in a sibilant whisper, sharing secrets with her.
47. The sibilant noise of the wind through the cracks was eerie.
48. The sibilant tones in her voice suggested she was hiding something.
49. The sibilant hiss of the snake attracted attention.
50. The sibilant sounds of the cicadas were a summer staple.
51. The sibilant rustle of the paper caught her attention.
52. The sibilant whisper of the wind sent chills down her spine.
53. The sibilant sounds of the flute were enchanting.
54. The sibilant hiss of the steam from the pot filled the kitchen.
55. The sibilant voice of the villain in the movie was memorable.
56. The sibilant sounds of the city at night were overwhelming.
57. He made a sibilant sound to mimic the snake.
58. The sibilant noise of the car tires on wet pavement was loud.
59. The sibilant quality of her voice made her a great singer.
60. The sibilant whispers in the dark room were unsettling.
61. The sibilant noise of the machinery was constant.
62. The sibilant tones in the song created a haunting atmosphere.
63. The sibilant rustle of the curtains indicated a breeze.
64. His sibilant remarks were often misunderstood.
65. The sibilant sound of the rain against the window was soothing.
66. The sibilant breath of the tired athlete was audible.
67. The sibilant sounds of the orchestra filled the theater.
68. The sibilant hiss of the kettle indicated it was ready.
69. The sibilant murmur of the crowd grew louder.
70. The sibilant echoes in the cave were fascinating.
71. She had a sibilant quality to her storytelling.
72. The sibilant sounds in the playground brought back memories.
73. The sibilant rustle of the bag caught his attention.
74. The sibilant voice of the character added depth to the story.
75. The sibilant tone of the music was haunting.
76. The sibilant whispers in the library were frowned upon.
77. The sibilant sounds of the flute created a magical ambiance.
78. The sibilant hiss of the monster in the movie was terrifying.
79. The sibilant breath of the wind was gentle.
80. The sibilant sounds of the choir were heavenly.
81. The sibilant quality of her speech made her unique.
82. The sibilant noise of the machinery was disconcerting.
83. The sibilant tones in the melody were captivating.
84. The sibilant sound of the waves was calming.
85. The sibilant sounds of the city at night were vibrant.
86. The sibilant whisper of the conspirators was intriguing.
87. The sibilant rustle of the leaves signaled the coming storm.
88. The sibilant hiss of the steam made the room feel warm.
89. The sibilant laughter of the children filled the air.
90. His sibilant comments added humor to the situation.
91. The sibilant sounds of the flute echoed in the hall.
92. The sibilant breath of the dog signaled it was asleep.
93. The sibilant whispers of the ghosts were chilling.
94. The sibilant noise of the train could be heard from afar.
95. The sibilant tones in her voice conveyed urgency.
96. The sibilant hiss of the fireworks lit up the night sky.
97. The sibilant sound of the wind made it feel like a storm was coming.
98. The sibilant rustle of the plastic bag was annoying.
99. The sibilant notes of the song lingered in her mind.
100. The sibilant sounds of the instruments blended beautifully.