But Virgil speaks of them as insects of a disagreeable and stridulous tone, and accuses them of bursting the very shrubs with their noise,-- Et cantu querulae rumpent arbusta Cicadae.
Skipping from side to side he cried in stridulous tones, "Where are the people of my enclosure?
Red and green interlacing circles swam before her eyes, she heard the abandoned stridulous voice of Monna Sidonia as if from afar.
Fra Timoteo to the accompaniment of Farfanicchio's stridulous whistle.
She rehearsed the unending plaint of those long evenings, set to the music of the restless wind around her bleak dwelling, with something of its stridulous reiteration.
At last he stopped, hearing a loud creaking sound, a gratingstridulous noise, like that of the rusty hinges of some heavy iron gate which was being closed just behind him.
They could only make their boisterous clamor in response to the old-fashioned appeal made by a high tone screeched by the stridulous tenor.
Startling effects are obtained by a confusion of keys, confusion of rhythms, sudden contrasts from an overpowering tutti to the stridulous whirring of empty fifths on the violins, a trill on the flutes, or a dissonant mutter of the basses.
Again the crowd burst into shouts of assent, and the stridulous voice continued: "Let us say to him 'Lord Basha, there is no way of help but one.
First there came a lull in the general clamour, and then a coarse, jarring, stridulous voice rose in the air.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stridulous" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
