trill
Example Sentences
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In a perfect imitation of Lady Constance Ashton, Penelope let out a trilling laugh.
From Literature
“What a glorious, glorious, glorious day,” she trilled.
From Literature
“Are you making up how to direct as you go along?” she trills to Godard in her Iowa-accented French.
From Los Angeles Times
The Cowardly Lion no longer trills about becoming king of the forest.
From Los Angeles Times
“Some boys take a beautiful girl and hide her away from the rest of the world,” she trilled.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.