trilled

Example Sentences

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Serene spa music, a blend of classical piano and loudly chirping birds, trilled in the background as the machine sloshed and gurgled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Galinda is perky, blonde, self-involved and universally adored, presumably from the moment she trilled into the world.

From Salon • Dec. 2, 2024

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

As if rejoicing about the extra-wet weather, male gray tree frogs trilled their mating call on overtime this challenging season.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2023

He trilled his tongue against the roof of his mouth and turned a backflip and a double spin in the air, accidentally knocking his head against the ceiling.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill