shrieked
IPA: ʃrˈikt
adjective
- uttered in a shrill scream as of pain or terror
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Examples of "shrieked" in Sentences
- The sound of his name shrieked in a woman's voice.
- Tyee shook him till he shrieked from the pain of his hurts.
- A sudden cry from her and his name shrieked out wildly made him turn in alarm.
- Rusty, upon hearing his name shrieked by a giddy mom that would be me, looked up and obliged us with a smile.
- Vindex -- nose, spectacles, gown, and all; and in his hand a brandished rod, while out of his mouth a label shrieked after the runaways,
- Then all at once he landed all-fours on a cart before the flaming stack, greeted by fishhorns and rattles, his name shrieked out in a wild acclaim.
- What if I should see horrible things in my future, things I could not prevent or delay – sickness, slow and painful death, our family’s home spouting with white fire while tethered animals shrieked from the barn and my brothers sobbed and hid in the house?
- Sir Vindex — nose, spectacles, gown, and all; and in his hand a brandished rod, while out of his mouth a label shrieked after the runaways, “You come back!” while a similar label replied from the gallant bark, “Good-bye, master!” the shoving and tittering rose to such a pitch that Cerberus awoke, and demanded sternly what the noise was about.
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