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trill

verb as in warble

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In a perfect imitation of Lady Constance Ashton, Penelope let out a trilling laugh.

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“Mother Ashton,” she trilled, spitting out a piece of bark and extending both arms upward, as if offering an embrace.

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“Are you making up how to direct as you go along?” she trills to Godard in her Iowa-accented French.

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The Cowardly Lion no longer trills about becoming king of the forest.

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“He’s busy, he’s working, he doesn’t have time for me,” she trills exasperatedly in “My Man on Willpower,” “My slutty pajamas not tempting him in the least.”

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

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