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
Up on stage, Chelsea Parrott danced and trilled, having swapped her county role as a senior services specialist for her “Pirates” role as a singing maiden.
From Seattle Times ● May 26, 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
Instead I thought of Tyler, and of lying on the carpet next to his desk, staring at his woolen-socked feet while the Mormon Tabernacle Choir chanted and trilled.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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