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trilling

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verb

present participle of trill

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for trilling
Adjective
  • The most successful brands and businesses are responding by immersing customers in experiences that are engaging, memorable, and emotionally resonant.
    Rhett Power, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The film is an entirely different take on werewolf mythology and on the Wolf Man in particular, but Whannell once again shows his ability to craft a tense and thematically resonant monster movie that still echoes the decades-old original.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • On the hook, frontman Grian Chatten laces his sonorous baritone over a swooning crash of guitars.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Possessed of a sonorous performer's cadence that could switch registers from smarmy to silky as the sketch demanded, Parnell was the definition of the all-star utility player during his time on the show.
    Dennis Perkins, EW.com, 16 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Partition is never an appealing policy option, least of all on a continent traumatized by the way colonial powers arbitrarily carved up communities.
    Hannah Rae Armstrong, Foreign Affairs, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Meals should be both nutritious and appealing, prepared in ways that encourage children to enjoy them.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • This driver encompasses the literal reasons for scented products—think masking unpleasant odors, creating a pleasant scent for your home, and making up for a lack of fresh air.
    Isabella Milano, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2025
  • My experience with the Phone 3a Pro has been mostly pleasant.
    Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Buffett and Harris keep that original energy while smoothing out some of the edges, most notably substituting the tender creak of the original song’s violin (played by Scarlet Rivera) for the dulcet plunk of the steelpan drum.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2023
  • The first teaser for Distant Lands featured the soft, dulcet tones of BMO singing a song, as performed by voice actor Niki Yang, and the clip reveals more of the on-screen tune.
    EW.com, EW.com, 11 June 2020
Adjective
  • Soon enough, others began to join her – three dozen people dancing in a strange, feverish and rhythmic pattern.
    Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
  • Options typically include light, medium, strong, and pulsatile (rhythmic).
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Jan. 2025
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“Trilling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trilling. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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