As it happens, this film's effects turn increasingly shrill as Sid goes on the rampage.

But the Chinese have grown increasingly shrill and threatening.

As the election nears, they become increasingly shrill and wonder why people do not care.

In recent months, though, the debate over the program's future has grown increasingly shrill.

The increasingly shrill political battle over casinos is something of an anomaly in New Jersey politics.

The increasingly shrill tone of his own voice finally penetrated his fog.

As the debate about media ownership has moved to Congress during the last two months, the tone of the rhetoric has grown increasingly shrill.

Crime continues to be a boilerplate issue around the country, and is at the heart of an increasingly shrill mayoral campaign here.

Catholics have overwhelmingly reflected the shift going on all around them, and are ignoring the Vatican's increasingly shrill orders to pay it no mind.