shrieked
Example Sentences
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"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
They shrieked with delight when Freeman acknowledged them with an affectionate wave of the glove.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025
He sang Beatles songs in perfect pitch and shrieked in glee whenever a lighthouse came into view.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 31, 2023
The Ritz grew solemn and still as he recited the mournful shipwreck saga and the wind outside shrieked in the frozen rigging.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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