skirl

How To Use skirl In A Sentence

• Pickering's hyla, his little bagpipe blown almost to bursting as he tries to rally the scattered summer by his tiny, mighty "skirl. The Hills of Hingham
• And inspired once more, the great king strides forth to meet his destiny… Cue glorious sunset and skirl of bagpipes.
• After lunch Dad would gather everybody on the foredeck and we'd skirl a couple of tunes and Dad would give a little pitch. A Beastly Pursuit, in Rhyme
• Ponting seems to suggest that he is a lone piper skirling on a distant hill.
• He screwed the pipes and gart them skirl,Till roof and rafters a' did dirl. Notes and queries: How long is a moment? Travelling at the speed of light – whatever that is; The music of hell? It has to be the bagpipes
• Iffn ai neber eber gitz anoffer ded bird, skirl bebe or chippymonk awn mae bak step ai will die hapyhapyhapy! CLUELESS - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?
• Through the summer, you'll barely turn a corner without seeing a Highland Games, with the skirl of the bagpipes, tug-o'-war, races and what they quaintly call heavy events’ - throwing lumps of metal and tossing the caber.
• skirling bagpipes
• 'She thowt she heerd soombody fleytin' and callin '-- it was t' wind came skirlin 'round t' place, an 'she aw' but thrown hirsel 'oot o' t 'bed, an' aa shooted for Jim, and they came, and they and I-- it's bin as much as we could a 'du to hod Robert Elsmere
• The "skirl" of the nighthawk ceases; but away through the woods, down at the creek, the whippoorwill begins her oft-repeated trinity of notes. Some Summer Days in Iowa