Shriek in A Sentence

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    A cry of pain has a distinctive pattern, beginning with a single shriek followed by a short silence and then continuous loud wailing.

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    Buffy's little shriek seemed meant to accompany his own surge of self- loathing.

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    Cynthia's little shriek of dismay caused Dean to turn.

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    His own siren was riddled through and through, but the order was passed to the "Daffodil," and the shriek of its siren rose above the din.

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    It met its persecutor with a shriek, almost exactly like that of an angry virago.

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    Sandhill cranes have a cry similar to the shriek reportedin the Mothman sightings.

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    Spraying through the air until they fell upon the cheeks of my own face, they caused me to shriek loudly in surprise.

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    Starting up on his knees, he uttered a wild shriek.

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    The branches flung upwards, snatching the legs and wings of the demons.  Toby heard a demon shriek as its wings were torn from its body.  The tree lowered Toby to the ground.  He looked up once more, turned and ran through the jungle, leaving the trees to fight off the demons.

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    The child may burst into tears if an unknown person makes eye contact or shriek if left even momentarily in the care of an unfamiliar person.

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    The cry of the jackal is even more appalling than that of the hyena, a shriek from one member of a pack being the signal for a general chorus of screams, which is kept up during the greater part of the night.

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    The mother felt the child slipping, and a piercing shriek escaped from her as she raised her knees and caught it between them.

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    The trains on all the lines carried on the note with a wheezy shriek of delight.

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    Then a shriek retaliating, wafting up six flights like a cold breath.

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    Then suddenly a terrible shriek--it could not be hers, she could not scream like that--came from the bedroom.

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    There was a loud shriek from a woman behind.

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    These are Shriek and Morbius, the Living Vampire.

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    We also shriek with delight at the " club lounge ".

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    When he was molested he could only shriek at his ' The local inquiry into the death, on the following day, resulted in a certificate that he died of apoplexy; but the story that he shot himself persisted.

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    Years later the irreverent Toilie would say ' I 'm nuts because I was named by a crazy man ' and shriek with laughter.

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    Your little girl and all of her friends will shriek in delight!