cry for help
Frequency: 7.914.8 per million words
To shout in order to get help.
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Examples (10)
- She cried for help as the fire spread.
- The trapped miner cried for help, but no one could hear him.
- If you get lost, the first thing you should do is cry for help.
- We heard someone crying for help from the collapsed building.
- He was too weak to even cry for help after the fall.
- "Don't just stand there, cry for help!" shouted the lifeguard.
- The little boy started to cry for help when he realized he was locked in.
- From the water, we could faintly hear a voice crying for help.
- Despite the danger, his pride prevented him from crying for help.
- Did anyone cry for help before the ambulance arrived?