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shriek
noun as in high-pitched scream
Example Sentences
The latest episode of The Celebrity Traitors has taken place, and all we're talking about is which celebrity can shriek the best.
Even when a group of men stare at you—beers clutched in hands, no idea why you’re shrieking in joy over carving the circumference of a tiny pool—you won’t give it a second thought.
At Mount SAC, for instance, classrooms have high-tech mannequins that can be programmed to blink, shriek and simulate a variety of medical conditions, including heart attacks, bleeding, respiratory failure — even giving birth.
Jaramillo danced with such energy that his pants ripped while he and the others scooted across the stage on their behinds, drawing delighted shrieks from the hometown crowd.
As one plane after another shrieked across the cloudless sky, jet-shaped shadows raced across the pavement, alongside cars.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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