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screech

[skreech] / skritʃ /


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Most movie car chases involve screeching around city corners, weaving in and out of traffic and almost always smashing into a few police cars.

From Barron's

Outside Biddy’s sister clucked, more than clucked, screeched.

From Literature

She pushed open the screen door, which gave a painful screech.

From Literature

Besides, there were a few bad luck things that I believed in—things like hearing a screech owl at midnight, tripping over a broom, or dropping the water bucket in the well.

From Literature

Pixies instantly flew at me, chirping and screeching.

From Literature