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adjectivepostwhistle (not comparable)
- not comparableAfter the whistle is blown in a sports match.
While the Redskins were trying to prove, at this point, that they belonged on the same field as the Bears, and while they did so with a constant sequence of postwhistle pushing and shoving matches, the Bears were quite simply blowing them off the football.
1988 November 18, Ted Cox, “The Sports Section”, in Chicago Reader
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APA
postwhistle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postwhistle
MLA
“postwhistle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postwhistle. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postwhistle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postwhistle.
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