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Example Sentences
- In the golden age of sail, a ship's crew was focused on the shrill and piercing sound of the boatswain's whistle.
- Still, some of the settings sound somewhat shrill out of the box.
- Suddenly, the shrill ring of a telephone cuts across the concert hall.
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