shriek
Example Sentences
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Frances, known in comics as Shriek, has a special, deadly power: Her voice is loud enough to crush the objects around her.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2021
Naomie Harris plays Shriek, Carnage’s love interest in the comics.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2021
You started your career with New Weird novels such as Shriek and Finch, while the Southern Reach trilogy and Hummingbird Salamander feel like they're tied a bit more to the real world.
From The Verge • Oct. 3, 2017
Shriek or no shriek, this is still Jason Statham.
From The Guardian • Jun. 21, 2013
Shriek like a howler monkey, and start slapping myself like I’d gone wild and maybe see if I could scare them away.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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