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- adjective
superlative form ofshrill : mostshrill .
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Examples
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We live in an age where the shrillest voices often drown out sober debate and thoughtful insights.
Books 2009
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Voters also rejected Tea Party crackpot Senate candidates Christine O'Donnell, Sharron Angle, and possibly Joe Miller and a pack of the other shrillest Tea Party loonies.
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: President Obama Tear a Page from FDR and Turn a Tin Ear to the GOP Hawks Earl Ofari Hutchinson 2010
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We live in an age where the shrillest voices often drown out sober debate and thoughtful insights.
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We live in an age where the shrillest voices often drown out sober debate and thoughtful insights.
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We live in an age where the shrillest voices often drown out sober debate and thoughtful insights.
When Bill Donohue Goes Wild: A Response To "Secular Sabotage" 2009
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We live in an age where the shrillest voices often drown out sober debate and thoughtful insights.
Religion 2010
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Sara saw him coming and screamed her shrillest and savagest at him.
CHAPTER XXIX 2010
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By contrast, Franklin Graham became one of the shrillest of the Far Right Republican Party boosters and also a harsh anti-Islamic activist who capitalized on the post-9/11 political climate of fear that burgeoned, in many instances, into paranoia about the Muslim "Other."
Frank Schaeffer: Franklin Graham Is Big Time Religion's "Donald Trump" Frank Schaeffer 2011
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Obama and our political elite need to learn from China to start representing the needs of the majority, not of the shrillest commentators on Fox News or the deep pocketed few.
What Obama And America Should Learn From China Shaun Rein 2011
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We live in an age where the shrillest voices often drown out sober debate and thoughtful insights.
When Bill Donohue Goes Wild: A Response To "Secular Sabotage" 2009
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