scream

Example Sentences

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It’s not so much a scream queen kind of horror; it’s this foreboding horror.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

On a recent afternoon, the scream of a naturally aspirated, 500-horsepower six-cylinder engine echoed across the Mojave Desert.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"I heard a man scream 'Allahu akbar' five or six times, in a very agitated manner," a young man who witnessed the chaos that ensued told Blick, which did not provide his name.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

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

From Salon • May 9, 2026

The mmoatia scramble away, the monkeys scream back, the cats hiss, and all the humans jump—except Autumn, who coolly leans away.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer