lilt in English

noun
1
a characteristic rising and falling of the voice when speaking; a pleasant gentle accent.
he spoke with a faint but recognizable Irish lilt
verb
1
speak, sing, or sound with a lilt.
a lilting Welsh accent

Use "lilt" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "lilt" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "lilt", or refer to the context using the word "lilt" in the English Dictionary.

1. She's got the lilt.

2. She has a faint Irish lilt.

3. Michelle spoke with a soothing Southern lilt.

4. She has a lilt to her voice.

5. He's got that lovely Irish lilt in his voice.

6. Many of his patriotic songs have a stirring lilt.

7. I asked Lilt if she'd change shifts with me.

8. There was a lilt in her voice which was new.

9. Her voice is child-like, with a West Country lilt.

10. 12 Many of his patriotic songs have a stirring lilt.

11. Sastri's speech was cultured and precise, with a Pakistan lilt.

12. And the music of the fluttering birds had an eerie lilt to it.

13. His The Long Regret is considered on a par with Sea Lilt.

14. Mr Goodnight's voice has returned to its more usual, gentle Southern lilt.

15. He speaks English with a strong Chinese accent and speaks Chinese with a lilt.

16. Even this gesture, a mercenary movement, had about it the lilt of broken syllables.

17. Her voice had a lilt to it as if she were on the verge of laughter.

18. Even this gesture, a mercenary movement,[Sentencedict] had about it the lilt of broken syllables.

19. The glint in the eye and the lilt in the voice are familiar to us all.

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21. Because he was a North American of Norwegian descent, he spoke Spanish with a colorful Scandinavian lilt.

22. Fan Po - wen spoke slowly with a feminine lilt in his voice, and his face beamed smugly.

23. 28 Fan Po - wen spoke slowly with a feminine lilt in his voice, and his face beamed smugly.

24. Joe was the stylist, throwing in literary references and lingering over their prose until it had a lilt.

25. 27 At extremely fast tempos this lilt is lost and they even out as they would in a funk or fusion context.

26. Mr Carter's tone was dolorous, but there is an extraordinary lilt to Mr Obama's rhetoric which puts a bounce back into everyone's step.

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31. ‘a sweet lilt of Brogue in her voice’ ‘It seemed to be a mix between the English accent and the Irish Brogue.’ ‘Instead of the melodious tones of an Irish Brogue, the exaggerated drawl of an angry young man spat from the earpiece.’ ‘Irish people speak English with an accent known as a Brogue.’

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