shrilly

IPA: ʃrˈɪɫi

Examples of "shrilly" in Sentences

"Anne," she called shrilly, "may I go up to your house and play with you?"
When the visitors had passed, she called shrilly to some one in the house behind her.
"A rescue!" he called shrilly to his brothers, "a rescue for the lovely Princess Rebecca."
"Nurse!" she called shrilly, backing out of the door hastily, as if she had only just stepped in.
At the same time he called shrilly to Sheeta, as he drew the struggling lion upward until only his hind feet touched the ground.
"Ah Poo," she called shrilly, "fetch my raincoat, the old black one, and phone for a taxi … and hurry or I'll pinch both your cheeks!"
"Ah Poo," she called shrilly, "fetch my raincoat, the old black one, and phone for a taxi ... and hurry or I'll pinch both your cheeks!"
Yelping shrilly from the pain of lash and club, he none the less contrived always to throw in the defiant snarl, the bitter vindictive menace of his soul which fetched without fail more blows and beatings.
Soldiers promenaded up and down, women – the few who had chosen to follow their husbands 'fortunes – called to each other shrilly from the tent-doors, and even some children ran hither and thither in garments of startling untidiness.