scream

Example Sentences

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The silence that she and I used to crave during The Great Pause now makes me scream.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

So, rather than picking up your infant every time they start to scream, you wait a bit, maybe two minutes, before going in and saying something comforting, rather than soothing them back to sleep.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

“It can sometimes be a scream of desperation,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

A firefighter at the scene told news channel TVN24 that according to the woman's son, he was on the phone to her when he heard her scream, "Bear, bear!" and the phone went dead.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

“Roho was evil. This place does not scream ‘evil colony for evil Manifestor and his followers.’

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas