Words similar to shriek
Example sentences for: shriek
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A harsher note is sounded by the shrike , whose name is related to screech and shriek .
"This is the funny part," you shriek, elbowing me.
She also said, at nearly a shriek, that the Statue of Liberty was "awesome."
When she hears herself saying that being with her husband is "like being with papa," she pauses for a second, then flashes her eyes with something close to a recognition of primal sin, utters a sound somewhere between a hysterical giggle and a shriek of horror, and rushes across the room as if in flight from her own words.
That it is practiced so gleefully in this country and is the parrot shriek of the macho political opportunist sickens me, and yet moral reasoning seems to have no effect.