shrill in a sentence
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Definition
SHRILL: characterized by a high-pitched and piercing sound that is often unpleasant or attention-grabbing.
Sample Sentences
- The shrill sound of the fire alarm pierced through the silence of the night.
- Her shrill laugh echoed in the quiet café, drawing the attention of everyone around.
- The dog let out a shrill bark, warning us of the approaching stranger.
- As the debate heated up, his voice became increasingly shrill, betraying his frustration.
- The shrill whistle of the train signaled its imminent departure from the station.
- The shrill sound of the whistle pierced through the noise of the crowd.
- Her shrill laughter echoed through the hall, drawing everyone’s attention.
- The cat let out a shrill yowl, warning us that it was unhappy.
- He spoke in a shrill voice that made it hard to take him seriously.
- As the siren blared, its shrill tone sent chills down my spine.
- The shrill sound of the alarm clock startled me awake.
- She let out a shrill laugh that echoed through the empty hall.
- The teacher's shrill voice cut through the chatter of the classroom.
- A shrill whistle pierced the air, signaling the end of the game.
- His shrill complaints made it difficult for anyone to take him seriously.
- Her shrill laughter echoed through the crowded room, drawing everyone's attention.
- The teacher's shrill voice pierced the silence, startling the students into focus.
- As the alarm went off, its shrill tone made it impossible to ignore.
- She had a shrill way of expressing her excitement that could be quite off-putting.
- The child's shrill scream cut through the air, signaling that something was wrong.