trilled

Example Sentences

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During her performance, Bell trilled through possible name changes for actors.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

“Some boys take a beautiful girl and hide her away from the rest of the world,” she trilled.

From Salon • Aug. 22, 2025

For example, speakers of Palikúr, a language that is completely lacking in a trilled R, performed matching at 100%.

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

Then the piano keys trilled and the guitar and bass and drums pounced on the downbeat and I forgot all about Vonetta, the record needle, and getting in trouble.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia