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
As the announcement trilled out over Kenilworth Road, the jumble of rusted metal and peeling paint that Luton Town F.C. calls home, the tone started to shift.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2024
“Mother Ashton,” she trilled, spitting out a piece of bark and extending both arms upward, as if offering an embrace.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
