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  • He started laughing in this very high falsetto voice.  (source)
    falsetto = a male singing voice with artificially high tones (in an upper register)
  • GEORGE: (...speaks in a hideously cracked falsetto)  (source)
    falsetto = a male voice that is artificially high
  • A boy near Thomas said, in falsetto, "My name is Bear Meat," and without a word Thomas turned on him, picked up a wooden mallet from the nearest bench and flung it.  (source)
    falsetto = a male voice with artificially high tones
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  • "But —" falsetto voice, lolled tongue, goofy stare.†  (source)
  • Then they heard plaintive falsettos from the loudspeakers on the courthouse lawn and they walked down to the cars in the easy heat.†  (source)
  • He had abandoned his tenor and was singing in a wavering falsetto.†  (source)
  • "...skies are blue inside of you," sang sixteen tremoloing falsettos, "the weather's always ..."†  (source)
  • "PUT ME DOWN!" he would say in a strangled, emphatic falsetto.†  (source)
  • She sings French folk songs in a screechy falsetto, harbors a weakness for sherry, and regularly falls asleep standing up.†  (source)
  • When he turned into an alehouse girl or a virgin princess, he used a high falsetto voice that reduced them all to tears of helpless laughter, and his eunuchs were always eerily accurate caricatures of Ser Alliser.†  (source)
  • My father had taken to greeting Harold every time they met with a Bob Wills—like falsetto "Ah-hanh!" but the real bone of contention was not that Harold had pulled ahead of my father in the machinery competition, but that he hadn't divulged how he'd financed the purchase, whether cold, out of savings and last year's profits (in which case, he was doing better than my father thought, and better than my father), or by going to the bank.†  (source)
  • Men and women were screaming, their voices rising through falsetto as the air rushed out of the ward.†  (source)
  • What's this?" in a high falsetto.†  (source)
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