1
The kettle screamed its shrill crescendo, and Lee pulled it from the gas flame.
2
The piano was touched, and the voice of Irma di Karski broke out in a shrill crescendo.
3
Zalnitch's voice rose in a shrill crescendo.
4
It rose in shrill crescendo, to die away in a sobbing wail that lifted the hair on the listener's head.
5
The ejaculation, as near as I can spell it phonetically, was "hahcht" uttered in a shrill crescendo tone.
6
A shell from the Iowa shrieked its warning in a shrill crescendo, a flutter of flags painted their message against the sky.
7
Doctor,' her voice rising into a shrill crescendo, 'you must give me something to send me to sleep, or I shall go mad.
8
Irma's shrill crescendos and octave-leaps, assisted by her peculiar attitudes of strangulation, came out well in this scene.
9
"It intoxicated me like new wine; you cannot imagine the mighty duet of the sea and wind, the rolling sullen bass, and the shrill crescendo."