Definition of "whistle-stops" [whistle-stops]

• Plural form of whistle-stop. (noun)

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• "There were audiences with local politicians in St. Louis and Kansas City, and crowds to be acknowledged from the back platform at innumerable whistle-stops across the Midwest."
• "Half a mile of track spread out on multiple levels, through a string of tiny burgs — whistle-stops, Don B. calls them — and a small-but-swinging skiing community at the top of a snow-capped mountain."
• "May 16 brings potentially hazardous primary election whistle-stops in Kentucky, Oregon and, the grand central station that is Pennsylvania."