scream
Example Sentences
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“Being a scream queen is not that easy,” she says with a laugh.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
That “high, mindless scream in the getaway car,” Ebert writes, “provides, for me, a very adequate vision of hell.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
She let out a loud scream and started weeping at the sight of the children.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
Of course, they also scream along to the film's chart-topping soundtrack.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
I closed my eyes and opened my mouth to scream.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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