pitchy

Example Sentences

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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

So if someone said, "The gig was ok, but you were a bit pitchy and the drummer's timing was off" would you respect them more?

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2018

These questions, pressed on, may open trapdoors onto pitchy voids.

From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2018

The look on his face suggested that she was his problem to solve, an instrument in need of careful tuning — powerful, fragile, valuable, pitchy.

From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2014

Now, when the navigator walks, I notice that the pitchy ooze that fills the crevices of the ship sticks to his heels.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman