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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Shriek' in a Sentence

"A loud, sharp, shrill cry." more

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During the scary movie, there was a sudden shriek that made everyone jump.
The firefighter heard a shriek for help and rushed to rescue the kitten stuck in the tree.
At the birthday party, the children heard a shriek of joy when the cake appeared.

Shriek

shreek
nounA loud, sharp, shrill cry.
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Last Updated On: July 21, 2024
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