Somewhere between the ecstasy of the elbow that pressed against hers, and the ecstasy of her child's voice still trilling on the black silence, Lilly was conscious of movement.
A singing or trilling sound, a tinnitus aurium, a sign that the deity Kaulanaula was making some communication to the one who heard it.
Pobloff rolled over the carpetless floor in an ecstasy of grief, the lamp barely casting enough light to cover his burly figure, his cheeks trilling with tears.
The glowing, glittering arabesques, the trilling as if from the throats of a thousand larks, the cunning imitations as if leaf mocked leaf in the sunshine!
A word that will thrill with its magic the human soul as long as trees burst into leaf, larks soar trilling aloft, and clear spring skies laugh above us.
And his brothers in the forest were trilling wilder but far sweeter lays, for their little throats inhaled the clear air of freedom.
Vivid colors flashed before the observer, caused by the blue and scarlet plumage of the feathered tribe among the branches of the trees, some with pleasant trilling voices, and others uttering harsh, shrill, unfamiliar cries.
Man's drowsy sense Heeds not the trilling band, but slumbrous waits The tardy god of day.
You will listen to the lark and linnet, and be glad that the happy songster trilling such sweet notes is free to fly where he wishes, and is not pining in a cage.
And what a crowd of these song-birds there are trilling and warbling in the sunshine!
Her laugh was peculiar--a low, musical, trilling sound, mirthful and melodious as the chime of a silver bell.
Besides the sparrow-like note that I first heard, they had a sort of trilling chirp.
Once at high noon in the pine-barrens, one burst out so loud and ringingly that the pine warbler stopped his trilling and the prairie warbler his seven wire-thin notes which run up the scale.
In the concerts of these birds--and frequently many of them would betrilling at the same time--they sang in several different keys, some of them striking the treble and others dropping almost to the alto.
At each turning I saw the same figure in the middle of the road and heard the same trilling sounds.
I thought the fellow would flare into a rage, but to my surprise he threw back his head and laughed a long trilling laugh almost like the song of a bird.
She laughed at her sixteen years with a fine-drawn laugh that flowed on with rhythmic trilling like a streamlet.
Overhead, among the higher branches, a bird was trilling out an ecstatic love-song.
The beckoning shadows of the trees, the fragrance of the dew-drenched flowers, the trilling music of a thousand carefree, joyous little songsters, all combined in one irresistible appeal to the girls.
And as she sat there in dumb, silent, hideous agony which crushed for the moment belief and hope, a canary from the aviary beyond set up a trilling song.
The trilling Italian love-songs, learnt some fifty years ago during a two years' residence in Florence, had always been her pride and joy.
Greek poetry has been likened to the song of the nightingale as she sits in the rich, symmetrical crown of the palm-tree, trilling her thick-warbled notes; but even this is less sweet and tender than the music of the human heart.
He was about to fly far south, and was trilling a promise to Boy to come back again another springtime.
After some misgivings she opens it and discovers jewels so beautiful that from sheer joy and delight she starts to trilling like a bird.
It had an odd amusement on it, and every time he rose to pull in a fresh victim, his high trilling voice quavered of 'oughts' and 'naughts.
Sleep did not come very soon, as the men kept up firing guns, and the women trilling their songs, to a late hour.
The katydid was singing sleepily in the long grass, and the grizzly bear was trilling between eleven trills on the still air.
One evening I felt sad and worn, and was trying to solace myself by trilling a few snatches from Mendelssohn's "Wail," written in the key of G for a baritone voice.
The sweet odor of the hay-ricks, the clouds that seemed to be racing with them, the life of the waving trees, and the trilling birds fluttering out of the coverts they brushed, all spoke of him.
A female voice in an adjoining room was trilling in languishing strains Mr. Vernon's new Vauxhall-garden song, "Jenny and Chole.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trilling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: babbling; lapping; splashing; twitter