Shrieks

In the background was the pleasant murmur of many voices, laughter, excited shrieks from the riders on the rumbling roller-coaster. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The 25th-ranked Lee elicited whoops and shrieks from the hundred or so American fans on hand as he defeated Gael Touya of France, Rafal Sznajder of Poland and Alexey Yakimenko of Ukraine on his way to the final four. ❋ Unknown (2004)

The flame ran along the shallow trench, and, amid a chorus of shrieks from the Germans who scattered in all directions, the fire reached the barrel. ❋ George Durston (N/A)

Indeed, lady, when I heard your shrieks from the opposite side of the chasm, I thought they might proceed from this poor boy's sister, and I flew to restore them to each other. ❋ Unknown (1875)

Perhaps because Mary was always either consciously or subconsciously listening for the recalling shrieks of the abandoned and disprized gift of God. ❋ Myra Kelly (1893)

They were the first to yield to panic, however, and now their shrieks were the loudest and their efforts to escape out of the deadly range of the guns the most frantic. ❋ Edward Payson Roe (1863)

As these crossed the direct line of my vision they affected me as forms; but upon passing to my side their images impressed me with the idea of shrieks, groans, and other dismal expressions of terror, of horror, or of wo. ❋ Unknown (1845)

As these crossed the direct line of my vision they affected me as forms; but upon passing to my side their images impressed me with the idea of shrieks, groans, and other dismal expressions of terror, of horror, or of woe. ❋ Unknown (1841)

A wide range of vocal techniques is used, from low pitch death growls to mid-range black metal shrieks, which is evident in tracks such as ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ms. Larcher De Brito's sounds, variously termed as "shrieks," "wails" and "grunts," have caused a kafuffle in professional tennis of John McEnroe proportions. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Since the Sercret Service is now engaging in testing the veracity of "shrieks" at rallys it is incumbent upon them to reveal their results. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The drums are playing wildly while shrieks of joyous, wild delight intersperse the melodic lines that are ecstatically woven into the fabric of this Kalahari jazzfest. ❋ PhD Bradford Keeney (2010)

“Ah eeeee!” the old man shrieks a n|om scream, letting go of what needs to be released in this ecstatic wild work. ❋ PhD Bradford Keeney (2010)

I have lost my speech, and am making unrecognizable sounds and wild shrieks. ❋ PhD Bradford Keeney (2010)

There were shrieks and screams, some unmistakably of grief, others unmistakably of unendurable pain. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A devilish pandemonium reigned, -- shrieks, curses, and cries of death, while above all rose the churning rattle of machine-guns and the put-a-put, put-a-put of rifles. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He shrank away from the clammy contact as they drew closer and twined their frozen limbs about him, and when they whispered in his ear of things to come, the cabin rang with his frightened shrieks. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The confined space was filled with shrieks and yells and curses. ❋ Unknown (2010)