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trilled

verb as in warble

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On a night stroll in the winter woods, we may hear several making their long, plaintive trills.

Allopreening, and making their trilling call back and forth, seem to cement the bond between mated birds, and both activities take place year-round, even when the birds are least interested in sex.

For more than another hour that sweet nasal monotonous voice trilled on.

Here sparth, with trilled r, appears to be dissyllabic; cf. ll.

Then the mocker trilled again, the talk became confused, coming in fragments across the wall.

The song of birds trilled in the air, and the fresh, keen scent of the rain-washed pines was pungent in their nostrils.

The Princess Margaret trilled into merriest laughter and reached back a hand to take Joan's fingers in hers protectingly.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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