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bloodcurdling

[ UK /blˈʌdkədlˌɪŋ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. extremely alarming

How To Use bloodcurdling In A Sentence

  • The first track starts sort of clean and minimal and then descends into chaos - pretty soon you're swimming in bloodcurdling squeals and distorted drones as waves of digital noise wash over you.
  • The hair stood on the back of Kevin's neck as he heard the low, bloodcurdling growl of an attack dog. THIS HEART OF MINE
  • Germany, was called off after the "bloodcurdling" screams reported as a woman in distress were really the mating cries of a badger. Express Milwaukee
  • cried Yoller, and took off with a bloodcurdling battle cry, while Hunter and the Geography Owl shot up immediately behind him. THE ANCIENT AND SOLITARY REIGN
  • Sleep terrors often begin with a "bloodcurdling" scream or shout, and cause behavior suggesting extreme terror, such as dilated pupils, rapid breathing, racing heart, sweating, and extreme agitation. Parasomnias
  • It is also the catalyst for an even more bloodcurdling event, in which we realize that David is not the paragon of stability that he sometimes seemed in contradistinction to Katia.
  • The bloodcurdling ululation as the master of Loxley Hall tumbled from the roof of his stately pile was the dying falsetto of the rural gentry being ousted by bossyboots New Labour values. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • At one point, it can manifest bloodcurdling creatures to chase and taunt the boys, and then it seems to abandon all that to hide in a closet and snigger, then creep into the dreams of the boys and torture them psychologically ad nauseam. Archive 2010-07-01
  • Now they began with what his mother described as a bloodcurdling scream, after which David would jump out of bed, knock over furniture, and run about as if trying to escape from something. Solve Your Child’s Sleep Problems
  • Her story stands out as one of the most bloodcurdling legends in a country that has no shortage of grotesque, gruesome, and barbarously chilling tales.
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