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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
shrill .
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Examples
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Rocks sang your name and shrilled in the night-time winds, and you pledged a silent promise that you would not forget their crackling redness, their sparks in the pitch-black.
Fire Pit Roberta Lawson 2011
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Suddenly a bugle-call shrilled on the air, and while we shrank closer into the shadow of the trees a tumult of hoof-beats filled the quiet night, and a whole squadron of cavalry came in sight, riding full tilt in the direction of the fortress.
In Direst Peril David Christie Murray
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The voice of Margot shrilled out and cut into her words.
Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces Thomas W. Hanshew 1885
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The voice of Margot shrilled out and cut into her words.
Cleek, the Master Detective Thomas W. Hanshew 1885
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"Has he got any of the old man Granitch's money?" shrilled "Wild
Jimmie Higgins Upton Sinclair 1923
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She watched the corpse shake in a seizure and let out shrilled moan that rattled Ai's ears, shocking her mind.
Arcana Magi Cross - c.2 H-M Brown 2011
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A scream of laughter shrilled from the forest, one ungodly yipping laugh . . . and then a chorus.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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Through the storm of applause, Gnob's voice shrilled clear.
KEESH, SON OF KEESH 2010
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A scream of laughter shrilled from the forest, one ungodly yipping laugh . . . and then a chorus.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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A scream of laughter shrilled from the forest, one ungodly yipping laugh . . . and then a chorus.
Slice Of Cherry Dia Reeves 2011
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