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Значения термина strident на английском

Conspicuously and offensively loud; given to vehement outcry.

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Of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then')

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Unpleasantly loud and harsh.

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Being sharply insistent on being heard.

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Examples for "shrill"
Examples for "shrill"
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The shrill war talk of recent weeks has been alarming, Ban said.
The Guardian
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The silence which had replaced the shrill shouting in the town continued.
The Texan Scouts: A Story of the Alamo and Goliad
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Across the water there were shrill cries, but nothing could be seen.
The lord of the rings
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Always in the air was the dry, shrill whistling of the rattles.
Men, Women, and Boats
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There was a chorus of protestations; Fagerolles objected, in a shrill voice:
His Masterpiece
Использование термина strident на английском
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Whether they can bring more strident members along is a different question.
Reuters
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A strident English nationalist but someone at home with modern German literature.
The Irish Times
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The government put it through under urgency, amid strident protest from National.
Radio NZ
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Today's papers were equally strident - and optimistic - in their support.
The Guardian
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Above the music he heard the childishly strident voice of the flapper:
A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
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The same menace was repeated in more strident tones on January 29th:
The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2)
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Very weak crystals!' she said dismissively, now imitating Irisis's rather strident tones.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
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Yet the settings never overshadow the songs: strident, confident, lush with melodies.
The Guardian
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As the rake travelled over the gravel a regular, strident sound arose.
A Love Episode
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Once more he heard the high, strident droning of the Thunder Bird.
The Thunder Bird
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Over the noise of gunshots a strident voice rang out: Cease fire!
The Wolf’s Hour
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At midnight the river front is alive with cheerful and strident voices.
Americans and Others
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Too strident, as if by overselling a denial I'd confirmed the opposite.
Nemesis
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The noise was growing louder, with a strident humming undercurrent of expectation.
The Plains of Passage
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They asserted themselves as the most strident critics of Reagan's Africa policies.
The South African
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It's strident and dramatic and there's something classically East European about it.
Radio NZ
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