trilled
Example Sentences
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Leto’s grumbling Brit-inflected baritone is an unrecognizable concoction of trilled r’s and plummy vowels — and the best performance he’s done in years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
“Some boys take a beautiful girl and hide her away from the rest of the world,” she trilled.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2025
The trilled R connection to roughness appeared across speakers of all languages regardless of whether the sound was used in that language or not.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 20, 2024
Up on stage, Chelsea Parrott danced and trilled, having swapped her county role as a senior services specialist for her “Pirates” role as a singing maiden.
From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2024
Clear of the last twigs, she trilled a soft tribute to wings and flight, and dove freestyle down the mountain to the river.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
