shrieked
Example Sentences
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The Bob Baker Marionettes knew their audience very well — the crowd shrieked along to the chorus.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
"How do you think I feel?... He set me up," he shrieked.
From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026
At the second smaller stage, dancers shrieked as confetti cannons fired simultaneously with a bass drop, glitter falling like shimmering rain.
From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025
“What do you think you’re doing?” shrieked Méndez’s voice behind me.
From Slate • Oct. 28, 2023
Barry watched Dad now as the wind howled and moaned and shrieked.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
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