nearly shriek
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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.