give a cry

Examples (10)

• She gave an agonized cry as they lifted the fallen branch from her leg.
• The sudden noise made him give a startled cry.
• When he crossed the finish line in first place, he gave a triumphant cry.
• Trapped in the rubble, the survivor gave a desperate cry for help.
• The wounded fox gave a pained cry and disappeared into the bushes.
• She couldn't help but give a little cry of delight when she saw the surprise party.
• Before she fainted, she had given a faint cry that no one heard.
• He tried to stay silent, but the shock made him give an involuntary cry.
• If you jump out at me like that again, I'll give a loud cry!
• I couldn't help giving a sharp cry when I accidentally touched the hot stove.