bloodcurdling

Example Sentences

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Mr. Sanderson testified that he heard a “bloodcurdling scream” just before a “serious, serious smack” sent him “absolutely flying.”

From New York Times

Asked to recount the crash on the stand, Mr. Sanderson said he was skiing with “nothing in front of me” when he heard “a bloodcurdling scream” before he was knocked to the ground.

From New York Times

They might love the weirdness of it, but they also might be like a child in a group we passed on our way out of the tunnel, who let out a bloodcurdling scream.

From Seattle Times

Serena herself, ruling the region on her white Arabian stallion with a trained eagle and lasso for emphasis, cut a bloodcurdling figure.

From New York Times

See one darkened city through their eyes in an immersive, 360-degree video from BBC One that includes a few bloodcurdling fox calls.

From Seattle Times