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The elevators 'call-buttons trigger a melodic trill, followed by related sounds as an elevator car arrives.— Top Story
The singers train to do unusual things with the human voice, like how to sing a trill or hit a high C.— Triablogue
I laughed that laugh you laugh, more like a trill, when you're trying to get away, and said
A trill is used when animals are no more than 32 feet (10 meters) away from one another.— EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed
To Desmond, that trill was the answer to the quavering, troubled cadences of the first verse; the vindication of the spirit soaring upwards unfettered by the flesh--the pure spirit, not released from the pitiful human clay without a fierce struggle.— The Hill A Romance of Friendship

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