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Examples of shriek
shriek
Whatever the outcome the media will no doubt shriek about diktats from Brussels.
From the guardian.co.uk
True, few machines shriek MLC like a Harley but then few have the aura, either.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Courac delivers a rewarding kiss from ripe tannins that shriek for a juicy steak.
From the newscientist.com
Listen for the shriek of the sandhill crane and count alligators along the way.
From the usatoday.com
As she was grasping the reins, she heard once more the shriek of a Russian shell.
From the usatoday.com
Although one clerical employee was heard to shriek that he had shaken her hand.
From the washingtonpost.com
She cringed at the train's loud metallic shriek, pressing herself to the wall.
From the nytimes.com
There was a shriek of outrage at the failed bid from editors and their columnists.
From the guardian.co.uk
Before I could respond, Craig announced his lost patience with a shriek and a yell.
From the kansas.com
- Scream: sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"
- Utter a shrill cry
- Screech: a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"
- (shrieked) uttered in a shrill scream as of pain or terror
- Batman Beyond, also known as Batman of the Future, is an American animated television series created by The WB Television Network in collaboration with DC Comics and Warner Bros. Animation as a continuation of the Batman legacy. ...
- Shriek is a fictional character, a supervillainess in the Marvel Comics universe. She is an enemy of Spider-Man. She was created by Tom DeFalco, Mike W. Barr, Terry Kavanagh, Ron Lim, Jerry Bingham, and Mark Bagley in Spider-Man Unlimited volume 1 #1 (May 1993).
- Agony, is a fictional character and a supervillain from the Spider-Man comic books. She is one of six symbiote spawns of Venom. She is predominantly purple.
- A frilled lizard-like sentient species. They are called Shrieks because they are known to produce high-pitched shrieks. Their society seems to be very racist and quickly blames even minor inconveniences on witches.
- Instead of biting, a greater vargouille can open its distended mouth and let out a terrible shriek. Those within 60 feet (except other vargouilles) who both hear the shriek and can clearly see the creature must succeed at a Fortitude save (DC 15) or be paralyzed with fear until the monster ...
