shrieked

Example Sentences

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"How do you think I feel?... He set me up," he shrieked.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

At the second smaller stage, dancers shrieked as confetti cannons fired simultaneously with a bass drop, glitter falling like shimmering rain.

From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025

The crowd shrieked; she stuck out her tongue playfully, waved and blew the fans a kiss.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2023

“What do you think you’re doing?” shrieked Méndez’s voice behind me.

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2023

Gingersnipes shrieked, reeling back into the table, sending a clatter of teacups to the floor.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman