fluting
Example Sentences
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If they listened closely, they might hear the fluting of the wood thrush and the voices of worm-eating and hooded warblers.
From Washington Times
Her voice, fluting and vibrant and excitable, could purr with shared mischief, high on a kind of innocent exclamatory delight in the world.
From The New Yorker
The audience is called to order by the flutings and shouts of a Norwegian folk singer who blesses the land its offerings.
From New York Times
Press one stack of the squares into each well of a 12-well mini-muffin pan, folding or fluting the edges slightly to make an attractive cup.
From Washington Post
Grant based her character on her own mother and aunt, ladies with high, fluting voices and a “wonderful, ridiculous part to them.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.