Three thousand long-distance miles hiss quietly behind the familiar voice.

Now it lay on the floor between the dwarf and his quarry hissing quietly.

It murmured at her while the radio hissed quietly.

The quietly hissed words had the force of thunder.

"This is not a good day to die," she hissed quietly.

The wood fire cracked and hissed quietly, and for a minute no one spoke.

Jane hissed quietly between her teeth, and Simon glared at him across the table.

The door hissed open quietly, the only announcement that the senior admiral had arrived.

She turned and looked up the grassy slope to the road, where the car sat hissing quietly.

The log hissed quietly at him, and then slowly began to burn around the edges.