scream
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You can almost hear the eagles scream, guitars riff and engines rev.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
Instantly, she said she started to scream but soon realised that no one could hear her.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
"I said to myself I'm not going to waste my energy - I'm going to scream when it's needed, when I hear voices or steps nearby," she said.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
The first thing the 1,000 men and women of the United States Naval Academy do, after hearing the artillery fire, is scream, tear off their shirts, and charge toward me.
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
The badger was so close, her stunted snout nearly touched his, and when he cried out, she did too, matching him scream for scream.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Granted it’s one in which Neill, strapped in a straitjacket, screams things like “I’m not insane!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
"We immediately realised there had been a decompression. There were screams ... for a moment I thought someone had accidentally opened the emergency door," the woman said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
"My crush is on you, Ellie," screams one fan, as dreamy synths usher in the anthemic chorus: "Me and you were meant to be in loooove!"
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
“Oh my god!” a woman’s voice on Greenhut’s video screams as at least two fireworks launched into the stands nearby, sending fans scrambling to get clear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
The echo of NO screams in my head.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
"I turned to everyone and screamed, 'my daughter is alive'," said Karina.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Somebody else might have made a stand, kicked and screamed, said, “If they go, I go. ”
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
The audience screamed every word at the top of their lungs; it was the loudest, most raucous show I’d been to in years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
One Mexican soldier screamed into the rubble, "Is there anyone there? Yell. Make a noise."
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
That night when the officer screamed at me to get him Brightwood, to connect him to Brightwood immediately.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Laotian tourist Kan Kutirat told AFP he "heard loud screaming from a lot of people inside -- chaos happened".
From Barron's ● Jul. 12, 2026
“I think reaching people through comedy is a lot easier than screaming and yelling at them.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
They would be the first people to be on the streets screaming with pitchforks,” Galvin said about Heap and his allies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
Recalling the immediate aftermath, she told listeners: "In movies, there's always screaming and high drama. There wasn't any. It was silent actually, people in the deepest shock."
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
And my mind is screaming at me to not get back in that van.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
