trilled
Example Sentences
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Leto’s grumbling Brit-inflected baritone is an unrecognizable concoction of trilled r’s and plummy vowels — and the best performance he’s done in years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
“Some boys take a beautiful girl and hide her away from the rest of the world,” she trilled.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2025
For example, speakers of Palikúr, a language that is completely lacking in a trilled R, performed matching at 100%.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024
Percussive footwork was multiplied in tight unison, groups moved in handsome lines and circles, castanets trilled and soloists broke out in displays of expertise.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2024
“Oh, it’s been nothing, nothing!” trilled Mrs. Weasley.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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