pitchy
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It wasn’t just that her vocals on Like A Prayer were pitchy.
From The Guardian ● May 18, 2019
The glitchy, pitchy Vanellope remains something of a misfit heroine in her high-speed racing game, “Sugar Rush,” and she’s increasingly bored with its well-worn race tracks and retina-searing Candyland colors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2018
These questions, pressed on, may open trapdoors onto pitchy voids.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 13, 2018
Notwithstanding the technical mishaps of her recent Grammy performance where she described her singing as "pitchy", there is no doubt she is blessed with a remarkable voice.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2016
At first I only heard pitchy whispers stabbing the air around me.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
The range of this portrait painter's palette is from pitchiest black to most dazzling white, as of snow smitten by sunlight.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John by Alexander Maclaren
The cold, grey light of earliest morning, that light which is rather the fading of night than the coming of day, filled the room with a faint hue, more cheerless than pitchiest darkness.
From Dr. Heidenhoff's Process by Edward Bellamy
But the instinct of Pat would find out a cellar-door on the pitchiest night.
From My Lords of Strogue, Vol. II (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union by Lewis Wingfield
Sounds there were as of things flapping from the walls, as of wood falling; but all was in the pitchiest darkness—a very “darkness which might be felt.”
From The First Violin A Novel by Jessie Fothergill
