shrilly in a sentence
adv.
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Definition
SHRILLY: in a high-pitched, piercing manner, often referring to a loud or sharp sound, especially in voice.
Sample Sentences
- The child shrilly protested when she was told it was time to leave the playground.
- Her voice rose shrilly as she tried to get everyone's attention over the loud music.
- He called out shrilly, his concern evident as he rushed to help his fallen friend.
- The alarm rang out shrilly, jolting everyone awake in the quiet of the early morning.
- She laughed shrilly, a sound that echoed through the otherwise silent room.
- The child cried shrilly, demanding attention from her distracted parents.
- As the thunderstorm approached, the wind howled shrilly through the trees.
- She laughed shrilly, a sound that echoed throughout the quiet library.
- The alarm rang shrilly, startling everyone in the peaceful neighborhood.
- During the performance, the singer's voice soared shrilly above the orchestra.