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Usage examples of crescendoed.

As if in answer to Isthia's question, the station's generators screamed to full power, crescendoed, then rose again to another crescendo and another as cargoes were hurled rapid-fire to their destinations.

The noise outside, however, crescendoed and, just as she peered outside, four pairs of 'Dini paws reached in towards her.

In seconds it crescendoed to a shrieking scream, and then the boat in front of them exploded into flames.

As the chiefs convened, the operational pace crescendoed to near panic.

The chitinous clicking sound crescendoed as the jade spiders attacked.

Mudfoot's piercing chitters crescendoed, rising in pitch beyond the limit of Dwer's direct hearing but not past ability to scrape a vexing runnel under his skull.

Mudfoot’s piercing chitters crescendoed, rising in pitch beyond the limit of Dwer’s direct hearing but not past ability to scrape a vexing runnel under his skull.