scream overhead

Frequency: 4.51.2 per million words

to make a very loud, high-pitched sound from above

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Examples (10)

  • Jet planes scream overhead every few minutes near the airport.
  • We heard the fighter jets scream overhead during the military parade.
  • A large bird of prey screamed overhead as it circled the field.
  • Rockets screamed overhead during the spectacular fireworks display.
  • The wind screams overhead whenever a storm passes through this canyon.
  • I was startled by the deafening sound of a missile screaming overhead.
  • Seagulls were screaming overhead as we walked along the harbor.
  • The powerful jet engines scream overhead as they begin their ascent.
  • An eagle screamed overhead, alerting the other animals to its presence.
  • The shells screamed overhead toward the enemy lines during the battle.