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  • Shrilly related: Dean Baker explains to a baffled Howard Kurtz how the liars keep getting away with their lying even after their lies have been shown up as lies.

    Lance Mannion: 2009

  • Shrilly related: Dean Baker explains to a baffled Howard Kurtz how the liars keep getting away with their lying even after their lies have been shown up as lies.

    Disproving their liberal bias by giving liberals a wedgie 2009

  • Shrilly blew the whistle, and once more the ball, yellow no longer, for it had been ground into the dirt, sailed through the air.

    The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron : or, the Struggle for the Silver Cup Graham B Forbes

  • Torch-eyed and horrible, Shrilly and with a heavily accented metre

    The Congo 1917

  • Shrilly the youthful voices rose and fell, until the amen came as a full stop.

    The Green Carnation Robert Smythe Hichens 1907

  • Shrilly this came from Lew Wee, Chinese cook of the Arrowhead framed in the kitchen doorway of the ranch house.

    Somewhere in Red Gap Harry Leon Wilson 1903

  • Shrilly rang forth the voice of Victoria Edgecombe as, amidst the fury of battle, she caught sight of the air-ship swiftly darting that way through the clear atmosphere, bent on saving, if saving might be.

    The Lost City 1898

  • Shrilly the whistle sounded at the lips of the petty officer.

    Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers 1895

  • Shrilly rang forth the voice of Victoria Edgecombe as, amidst the fury of battle, she caught sight of the air-ship swiftly darting that way through the clear atmosphere, bent on saving, if saving might be.

    The Lost City 1878

  • Shrilly and suddenly the words rang in my ears, and, more startled than

    Sylvie and Bruno Lewis Carroll 1865

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