piercing sound

Examples (10)

• The fire alarm emitted a piercing sound throughout the building.
• A sudden, piercing sound startled everyone in the quiet library.
• She covered her ears to block out the piercing sound of the siren.
• The child's piercing sound of distress echoed through the empty hall.
• We heard a piercing sound that indicated trouble was near.
• The old machinery produced a piercing sound as it slowly started up.
• From afar, we could discern a piercing sound signaling the train's approach.
• The rock concert was so loud that a piercing sound hurt my ears.
• An unexpected piercing sound from the forest made them freeze.
• The referee's whistle let out a piercing sound to stop the game.