The referee blew the whistle sharply.
Meaning: This sentence describes how the referee signaled the end of the game or a foul by blowing a whistle loudly.
Choice of Words: Referee is a person who makes sure the rules are followed in a sports game. Blew means to make a strong current of air from the mouth. Whistle is a small device that makes a shrill sound when air is blown through it. Sharply means suddenly and with force.
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