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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Screech' in a Sentence

"To produce a harsh and high-pitched cry or sound, often characterized by a shrill and piercing quality." more

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The rusty gate screeched as it swung open, announcing our arrival.
The car screeched to a halt, leaving skid marks on the road.
The brakes screeched, alerting pedestrians to the approaching ambulance.
The owl screeched loudly in the dark night, startling everyone nearby.
The violinist screeched out a high note that echoed through the concert hall.

Screech

skreech
verbTo produce a harsh and high-pitched cry or sound, often characterized by a shrill and piercing quality.
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Last Updated On: March 26, 2024
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