Example sentences for: shrill

How can you use “shrill” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Instead came a flood of both, with a tone that rose from shrill to vindictive.

  • Add the shrill vocals of former Sex Pistol John Lydon, and the result is Leftfield's hectoring "." Drench a track in shadowy atmosphere, and the result is the ominous soundscape of Tricky's "." Combine '50s "space" music, French pop balladeering, and Marxist catch phrases, and the result is such Stereolab confections as "." Transpose the cyclical rhythms of dance music (and work by minimalist composers like Steve Reich) to guitars, and the result is the hypnotic disorientation of My Bloody Valentine's "." Include reggae rhythms and quotations from Indian and Arabic music, and the result is the ethno-techno of Loop Guru tracks like "."

  • 1"--seems a bit shrill given that the text below also credits Western Europe and Japan with having undertaken fixes that could mean only minimal disruptions in those places.

  • But since leaving the government, Edley has become more shrill.

  • Above all, he wants us to see the star as misunderstood, under unfair attack from all sides--the women who demand something more than his sexual favors, the liberal media with its shrill feminists and snobby elitists.


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