How To Use shrilly In A Sentence
- In a flurry of bright patterns, flashy materials, and skimpy outfits, several girls flurried into the room, all clicking away on high heels and giggling shrilly.
- Ah! that was Sit-cum-to-ha, shrilly anathematizing the dogs as she cuffed and beat them into the harnesses. THE LAW OF LIFE
- Above the drums, singing, and stomping of feet, women ululate shrilly to express their excitement.
- Greeks were everywhere -- swarthy men in sea-boots and tam-o'-shanters, hatless women in bright colors, hordes of sturdy children, and all speaking in outlandish voices, crying shrilly and vivaciously with the volubility of the Mediterranean. CHAPTER XI
- A bullet glanced from a rock before them, and singing shrilly, rose low over their heads on its second flight. THE SUNLANDERS
- Wallace blew his shrilly whistle and dismissed the team, who tiredly made their way to the locker room.
- As the north-westerly wind whistled shrilly through the willows near my house, I concluded that this year would be special for kite-lovers.
- What more the skipper would have spoken remained unsaid, for _crack, crack, crack_! sounding smothered amongst the trees, came the reports of the rifles and the replies made by Don Ramon's vedettes as they were driven in, and the skipper's eyes flashed as he placed a little whistle to his lips and blew shrilly, bringing his own men together at the run. Fitz the Filibuster
- From somewhere in that murk came a woman's voice calling shrilly for help. Page 1
- The cold gray light of early dawn had given place to saffron, and the first drowsy challenge from the henroost had been shrilly answered from far and near, when old man Jerry awoke from his nap in the chimney corner, and, finding himself chilled through all his old, rheumatic bones, bent over the dying embers, pushed together the blackened and half-burned "chunks," and blew them until they glowed. Plantation Sketches