nearly shriek

Frequency: 5.02.7 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • The sudden loud noise made her nearly shriek.
  • He was so surprised by the spider that he nearly shrieked.
  • The unexpected jump scare caused me to nearly shriek with fright.
  • When the roller coaster reached its peak, the passengers nearly shrieked.
  • The news of the promotion made him nearly shriek with joy.
  • She was so startled by the bee that she nearly shrieked.
  • The child nearly shrieked when he saw the clown's costume.
  • He nearly shrieked when he realized he had lost his keys.
  • The sheer absurdity of the situation made them nearly shriek with laughter.
  • The sudden appearance of the ghost made the audience nearly shriek.