How To Use Scream In A Sentence

Somewhere in the far regions of her mind a voice was screaming warnings.
He wanted to scream and shout, beat the wall and call down the forces of destruction.
It nearly brought a tear to my eye when I saw thousands of screaming fans watching a bunch of (and I use the term affectionately) nerds out there doing their thing. Sun Bloggers
As each of them look under the table, he screams and bangs his head, creating enough commotion to bring the whole café to his attention.
In the end the keeners stalked the funeral processions screaming and shrieking all the more like vengeful banshees and had to be chased by the priests.

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The shed was a dark, gaping hole atop the watchtower, a screaming mouth. MINUTES TO BURN
And especially to evert person out there for whom doing what you love is a giant scream saying, “I exist, I exist, I exist!” Archive 2008-11-01
She screamed into her pillow, releasing her frustration into the creamy white sheet.
With a blood-curdling scream she fell downwards.
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I was practically screaming with frustration.
Fluttering and screaming, the bird made every effort to escape, but not before Dee was aware of a label tied round his neck. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2)
Pettin's men surged up the steps at them, weapons flashing in the guttery light; Del's screaming, shrill as an angry hawk's, stabbed through Joanna's panic like the senseless sounds of nightmare. The Silicon Mage
Links had been established between car exhaust and headaches, cancer and various respiratory problems, yet the automotive industry of the day, kicking and screaming, had to be forced to add a blowby tube. The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
Its main characters are played by a dream team of heavyweight Hollywood dames (Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore) whose involvement screams ‘respectability’.
I couldn't hear anything except our screams, which ricocheted off the houses and sounded in my ears.
The actress let out a scream as she tobogganed down a hill at the ski resort of Banff in Alberta, Canada.
I felt my fangs sink into flesh and I heard him scream.
She's been spotted at a homeless shelter and dragged kicking and screaming back to Walford. The Sun
She winced and screamed a very foul and unladylike oath.
Laura screamed, stamping her heeled foot on the ground loudly.
My fists clenched and unclenched as I tried to think of some comeback to scream at her but nothing came to mind.
I could hear my little one screaming and then heard Ryan telling him to calm down and get mummy some flannels.
It was pandemonium, people wailing and screaming.
She screamed to the sky, raising her fists as if to try and hit the superlunary force behind it.
She was furious - screaming bloody murder at the manager!
I've had my fill of screaming kids for one day.
Pascoe heard her scream and scrambled across junk and debris in the darkness.
She almost squirmed but the ropes wouldn't let her, and she tried to scream but the gag prevented her.
Here and there a soldado pulled up, screaming, as a barbed shaft found a crack or pierced a foot or leg. Fire The Sky
Over the course of the year, he's almost hit on the head by a sparrowhawk, gets a whiff of "bad badger breath" when three cubs cannon into his lap, and watches two stoats massacre a screaming leveret, their normally creamy bibs "the colour of a slaughterman's apron". A Year in the Woods: The Diary of a Forest Ranger by Colin Elford
He screamed at the children for making noise.
It would also have turned an already peaky engine into a serious screamer and would have undoubtedly have required shorter gearing to make it work.
Then, out of nowhere, some idiot jumps me and screams profanities at me.
His scream pierced right through the howl of the winds, and it made her eyes water with tears.
Netto's mother, the Duchess Atalanta, was screaming curses at her beloved son. THE FAMILY
Ah, what a world entire was this lost little hamlet of Paradise, where merrymakers trod on the mourners 'heels, where the scream of the biniou drowned the floating note of the passing bell, where Misery drew the curtains of her bed and lay sleepless, listening to Gayety dancing breathless to the patter of a coquette's wooden shoes! The Maids of Paradise
A spirit seizes him and he suddenly screams; it throws him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth.
The flock simultaneously screamed and swooned as Way crooned "Cancer," a dirge about a slow death from the title illness, all while backlit with a massive white spotlight and engulfed in a faux smoke haze. The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - washingtonpost.com
The man frowned again, and Garret fought the urge to scream and pull all his hair out in frustration.
The little girl screamed and it took us aback.
Similarly young children resort to screaming because they can not use words to describe what they want.
He screamed, he shouted, complaining about the players("bloody, bloody, bloody useless" was about the most repeatable description).
I think because of his personal style apparently, he's a screamer.
A screaming-chorus of local popstrels accompanies one song, a marching band of local trumpeters and saxophonists another.
At once they began to scream their daily challenge; but this time, there was no answer.
A scream broke the silence of the night.
A long scream sounded from somewhere above.
The poisoned workers were taken from the plant in straitjackets, hallucinating, convulsing and screaming.
Chip Caray infuriated a lot of baseball fans this October on TBS, sparking jokes as he described seemingly every hit as "fisted," and completely botching a call in the 10th inning of the AL Central one-game playoff, when he screamed, "Line drive, base hit!" on a screamer by Nick Punto that Tigers left fielder Ryan Raburn caught before throwing home to nail Alexi Casilla at the plate and keep the game going. NY Daily News
For the screamingly obvious manipulation/staging of these images, it's pretty inexcusable that we've had to wait this long for someone to report on it.
Zlotin heard a lone scream emanate from underneath the balcony, then the chain gun fell silent. CODE BREAKER
I don't care if they made you laugh, cry, scream in shock or from horror, just tell me what they are!
Entire avian families are essentially confined to the Neotropics, as are such unique species as screamers, trumpeters, sunbittern, hoatzin, and boat-billed heron.
Lou prattled on about various trivialities till I wanted to scream.
Davey is screaming again, shaking his little fists, when I realize I'm the only human being still standing on the dock with the dog. Excerpt: A Brief History of The Flood by Jean Harfenist
In other words, this is your typical Pinkwater novel: screamingly funny, unbelievably weird, and fantastically awesome. Boing Boing
He has surprisingly done everything the unilateralist screamers assured us he would not do; namely, take every precautionary step the UN has asked him to take.
Seiriô screamed, almost dropping his ocarina, and fell forward.
He heard blood-curdling screams, sounds of unspeakable horrors.
For ten days they were left alone in that hellhole, with the door barred against their screams. HERE BE DRAGONS
He would get overexcited, jumping up and down, screaming at the screen. The Sun
It's got everything - woofers, tweeters, cup holder and an impressive-looking front panel that screams ‘Hey, look at me!’
The sirens screamed even louder as the ambulance had arrived.
After failing to get to the girls, Waddington ran from her home screaming to the neighbours for help just before the house was completely engulfed in flames and smoke.
He gave you hope that the future of sports-talk wasn't heading the way of screamers, suck-ups and sycophants.
It's a tight stadium and their fans are screaming at you, the veins bulging on their necks. The Sun
When a call comes in huge siren horns mounted on poles around town go off with an ear-splitting, undulating scream.
He dutifully screamed, exposing the braces gilding his teeth.
Deacon the bailiff with his two varlets went down to the Hall yesternight on the matter of the escuage, and came screaming back with this young hothead raging at their heels. Sir Nigel
Now he was going to have to pay the price, and the last thing he wanted to hear at eight in the morning was a screaming banshee. NOBODY'S BABY BUT MINE
The city in which you're driving is huge, and filled with people who quite sensibly run screaming when you screech around the corner.
Their range includes hunch-whistles, high squeaky or piping whistles, trills, and alarm screams.
Her scream was followed by a loud echo.
Of course, the kid threw up a stink, started yelling and screaming, and its elder sister had to drag it off for a replacement.
He's an absolute scream in our friends.
The name "Lesley Ryder" doesn't scream "Puerto Rican/Mexican," but I assure you, I am very Hispanic. Lesley Ryder: After Hamilton, Chasing a Dream
The entrance on to the stage was greeted with a mixture of squealing, screams, shouts and rounds of applause!
Mark Watson made it four with a screamer from outside the penalty area.
The screams of the wounded and dying were something to instil fear into the stoutest heart.
The wind was tremendous, but what was more surprising still was its warmth; it seemed to be of brick-kiln heat as it screamed round him. Hornblower In The West Indies
I couldn't get the knot unbound and then I just - I picked her up and I just screamed, the kind of scream you scream in a dream when you - you're trying to speak, but you can't.
A lull; "You let that child alone!" child, evidently of few years, screaming in downright terror. THOSE ON THE EDGE
He could have lost it completely and run off screaming into the night, with no one at all on his tail.
She screamed when going into the room.
He screamed, but his friends did not hear him and he could not swim across a strong current to reach them. Times, Sunday Times
A hand yanked him backwards as a car went screaming past him, the driver angrily blaring his horn at him.
The Red Shirts scream for democracy - but they don't even know what it means.
An audible hissing pop accompanied the loosening of the last bolt, and at the sight of my leprous fore-arms and the great plates of scabrous horn which have overgrown my chest, the roust-abouts screamed like a pair of God-damned fat ladies.
A crowd is there to support you, so dont make them scream for nothing.
The entire place echoes constantly with the screams of prisoners.
A heavy slithering came from somewhere close and I wished they weren't so quiet, I wished they'd scream in their fright or bang into something, to take my mind away from their oily leglessness. The Mandarin Cypher
She screamed into the pillow pulled over her head to mute the sound.
I never understood the screaming hysteria, swooning, and sobbing that seem conventional behaviour for thronging female audiences at big rock concerts.
What the producers want is a lot of screaming and running about. The Sun
Pat was so incensed he got up at once and hit Jock, and Mrs Lennox screamed.
Ivory screamed as she wriggled and twisted, trying in vain to get away.
Wilfred had screamed Cora's name, and she'd flown down the stairs to find Wilfred holding a senseless Jane in his arms.
You can't wear that pink jacket with your orange skirt. They'll just scream at each other.
agonized screams
My mind and body screamed at me but I was stuck, unable to move.
Round her, and for a mile away, they fought like rams and they fought like dogs and they fought like tigers, and over the roaring siren sounds of the fight the gulls flew like the fume of it, screaming and swooping and circling in spirals, and through everything like the continuous thud-thud of a propeller came the dunch of tons of flesh meeting tons of flesh head on, shoulder on, or side on. The Beach of Dreams
So I thought until I was stuck in traffic for a good hour and a half on elmwood, as drunk irish frat guys screamed "HEY" to me, or someone else in the road. Drunk & Irish
Both the frog and dragonette screamed now, but the cries of the ocean warrior's opponent were full of pain and despair. Odyssey
Above hung the thymy hill where dry grasses and bracken murmured or screamed in the wind.
Don't try to scream, for you will just waste your energy.
So they recut it, so people wouldn't scream in horror!
We want roads, screamed one; No more potholes, squealed another.
Victims were vomiting, writhing in agony and screaming that they felt their heads were about to explode. The Sun
That metal dominates the list is not surprising: for getting "amped" there's no better soundtrack than reckless speed, brutally simple rhythm, and screamed anthems. Bob Moses: The Songs They Carried: Music at War
Other utilized techniques were scent stations using cougar urine, catnip, or other scents, and recorded sounds such as cougar screams, predator calls, and deer bleats.
He was a perfect scream.
As to when that might be, he is blunt: ‘When I'm dragged out kicking and screaming, or my body packs in.’
Bloom's voice was too hoarse for the scream and the words left his throat in a painful screech.
There are the odd occasions where they shout and scream abuse and are taken off to Westlea Police Station.
These particular punishments, the lectures that preceded them and the screams they provoked, were recorded on a giant reel-to-reel tape recorder that stood in the living-room.
Boys and young men with pretend guns were being given military drill and taught blood-curdling, screamed chants.
However, 11 of the Screaming Eagles had to be medivacked, or helicopter transported, out to various combat support hospitals in the region. CNN Transcript Mar 22, 2003
Through the white-hot blur he heard the girl scream, and the horse neigh loudly.
Wolf, roe deer and wild boar roam these mountains and in the spring the capercaillie, king of the forest, screams his mating call.
Same ward at night and a toddler without an attendant parent screamed for a full hour while three members of staff chatted and laughed around the desk, until two parents got up and complained.
It's not even scream scream scream, just blah blah blah, the trucker is God on meth and where the fuck are the police. Shitty sci-fi* movie roundup: bash it up, bash it up, bash it up
Sometimes really want to scream out loud, you want it?
However, that is an attitude that is shaped by my very Western lifestyle wherein Western grocery stores have no such thing as food courts attached to them wolfing down a sandwich slapped together at the Boar's Head deli counter while waiting in the Express checkout line does not count as a food court, and food courts in shopping malls are teeming with screaming, disobedient children, making for a highly unenjoyable, stressful decision-making process between deep-fried hot dogs impaled on sticks and peddled by pimple-faced Rain-bo Brites and the less arterially noxious chicken "patty" that has been breaded, deep-fried, and smeared with diet mayo. Tampopo - A Crunky Quickie at the Market
She seems to be the only one who manages to keep him from screaming like a baby.
Some of the perfunctory descriptions they offer of the movies they sell on DVD are a scream.
We found her standing on a chair, the picture of terror, screaming hysterically.
You want to take them to a show where they can shout and scream and hiss and boo the baddy.
He screamed, letting the sound die out in ragged sobbing. Narrative Magazine's Friday Feature: Alexi Zentner's 'Trapline'
She stifled a cough/yawn/scream/sneeze.
They said late-night displays and a constant stream of excessive noise caused by the whirr of rides and screams from thrill-seekers had made their lives a ‘nightmare’.
She presented herself as a "hockey mom", a wholesome presence full of gosh darns, and gee whizzes, and dropped endings that fairly screamed "I am one of you! Daisy Morant: Not Buying Sarah Palin
With a distressed eyeroll at Seanglenn Beckhannity, and a weary headshake at Keithrachel Olbermaddowman, not to mention clenched fists of despair at TalkRadio VonHateScream, let me remind the rest of us -- aka. most people -- that just because the makers of so called News think Balanced and Thoughtful is some long-ago folk duo, it doesn't mean we should join in the sneerfest, and passively watch as standards continue to plummet. Roderick Spencer: Fake News Is the Real News
Her chest heaved gently to the rhythm of her breathing, but as he crept in further, he had to stifle a scream.
When a deadly snake, a black krait, slithered into my nursery and my ayah [Indian nanny] ran screaming from the room, her ankle bracelets chattering in panic, it was Yah Mohammed who calmly killed the krait.
The electric rides in the second park too have their share of eager-beaver customers who giggle and scream through the train ride, the merry-go-round and the horse and the duck rides.
I screamed again, flitting back and forth along the fence in search of a way in, but before his name stopped echoing down the street, the leech mutated from pink to red, a rapid discoloration that reminded me of how the lure in the administration window had changed. Bleeding Violet
The twins were still making life hell for the old fogies around us with their incessant ‘Beatlemania’ style screaming.
Car horns beeped, children screamed, cash registers rang through open doorways.
Some people aren’t comfortable displaying their affection in screamingly obvious ways, but this doesn’t mean that they don’t care – they simply prefer to be more subtle. Hopeless Romantic « Happy Healthy Hip Parenting
During the phone call David, a student at Leeds Metropolitan University, started to scream and howl.
If there was a screaming Muslim mob underneath his bedroom window trying to batter down his front door and he lobbed a thunderflash into the middle of them the chance of innocent suffering would have been exceedingly small. Racist Sentencing: BNP Bombers Get Off Lightly
So, we would fight all the way to church, ranting and raving, screaming and yelling.
I followed her in knee-high, pointy-toed boots and a big, black, furry jacket that screamed ta-da! Welcome to My World
It has guys wearing makeup, tights, long frizzly hair, and screaming.
Sometimes a gap-toothed old-timer comes to her door and screams for some peace.
The prophetesses peer into the future, and see nothing untoward, but they, too, dream and awake screaming.
Hard to resist though, when these people, whose brains scream maladaptation with every word they write, know, in fact, nothing of the evolutionary theories they are rejecting. David Horton: Chimp business
The scream of the young Turkish girl who caught sight of me relieving myself in a strategically placed potted fig must have woken most of the hotel's inhabitants.
They screamed, jeered and hooted at the screen.
Everything screams Euro, from the glossy wine-red walls dressed with oversized posters to the throbbing house to the floor-to-ceiling stall doors and mod capsule hand dryer in the WC.
One Cape Town newspaper headline screamed: ‘Just say yes, Mr President’ but Mbeki remained obdurate.
His approach to the mic is greeted with screams – "What a superstar", I think, "come on, Monty", as he tells us about his many years of experience earned playing in eight Ryder Cups. Ryder Cup 2010: Welcome to a weird world of facelifts and blind faith
There was a scream, a shouted cry, from somewhere as the light was completely shut off.
Fran uttered a shrill scream.
There is concern among the production team that giving a lot of actors guns was not a good idea, and your columnist was unsurprised to hear the sounds of gunfire and screaming when passing the OFS today.
I remember periods of quietness broken by screams and chants, followed by the shaking of bodies and the amens.
She let out a frightened, high-pitched scream.
The walls screamed with the cold and harsh sound of the howling winds.
Perhaps it starts with you screaming about finding your reading glasses only to be sniggeringly told by your resident sniggerer that they are perched on top of your head.
His surface-to-air screamer from about 10 yards was fisted clear by the goalkeeper.
The hiss turned into a scream, this one more like a ship's keel ripping apart under pressure than a triumphant blood-chilling cry like before.
April 9th, 2010 at 7: 13 pm muzz (brought to you by Screaming Yellow Zonkers) says: the wasilla barbie is great making points when her audience is spoon-fed to her. Think Progress » Palin blames ‘Gore-gate’ for ‘this snake oil science stuff.’
It can also involve destruction of furniture, hitting people, hurting themselves, and screaming for half an hour or more.
AND, they shrieked even louder that the district must not close down the local jr high (in order to aggregate more children into a single location so that broader education could be offered tailored to the needs and interests of each individual child). never under estimate the non-linear nature of the results of screaming bug-eyed single mothers with limited information and rationality (and more children than money) shrieking about 'the children'. Page One of My Next Book, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The boy and girl are already running to meet the sled driver, squealing and screaming with delight.
The baby was screaming itself hoarse.
Women ran screaming with children in their arms, and old folk tripped over one another trying to escape the slaughter.
She turned when she heard the throng of girls scream and giggle and was almost blinded by camera flashes.
Sanjeet screamed in agony, pain searing throughout his entire body.
They come in screamingly close," said Sarah Martin in the tiny town of Blanca, Colo., who has seen pilots flying over her home in limited training runs. Air Force Revises Unpopular Training-Flight Plan in the West
You couldn't hear her speak over the tumult from the screaming fans.
He launched himself into a spectacular overhead kick that screamed past Walker into the Walsall net.
Nine inches long and screaming at the top of its lungs, the cat was paddling furiously.
Nothing screams hoser like these charming beer cosies. Archive 2008-06-01
He is the perfect example of a teenager that is all but screaming aloud for help.
A white hot anger flared through him as he screamed in fury.
The stormy petrel soars with a scream, a streak of black lightning, as an arrow pierces the clouds, on wing-tip slicing the wave froth.
A line of male dancers gyrated to the music while the audience screamed their appreciation.
Suddenly the atmosphere is shattered by blood-curdling screams.
She opened her mouth to scream, but a hand clamped down over her mouth.
The screams of the drill drowned out all other sounds.
So we spent the best part of 2 hours running around the house screaming like crazed banshees, dodging (in my case not very successfully) my deranged older brother.
Without discovery I put what I washed into one, and was about slipping my porte-monnaie into the other, when my hand was caught with such a grip that I screamed right out. Edna's Sacrifice and Other Stories
So as you are striving to digest a bellyful of turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, and notice yourself screaming at the television, enraged at a bad call by the ref, or jubilant at a touchdown, remember that millions of years of human evolution have shaped your brain to emotionally bond with your team. Michael Taft: Of Touchdowns and Tribalism
One eats endless beef and is so bored one could scream. A BOOK OF LANDS AND PEOPLES
Instantly the crowd became a mob, screaming, cowering.
Children ran down the streets, throwing confetti and screaming at the top of their lungs, dragging toy trains and teddy bears behind them.
A scream arose from the foliage and a thud was heard as a French soldier hit the hard ground.
There were Scots standing in the bleachers and hanging from windowsills, screaming wildly for me.
The only out of place sounds were the screams coming from the roller coaster just a lengths away from the hotel.
The bedspread was white as snow, the pillow large and fluffy, the room screamed spring.
You plummet to the bottom screaming and are impaled on the spikes.
The bow-string twanged, the arrow leaped upward, and Broken-Tooth, uttering a terrible scream, fell off the branch. CHAPTER VII
I could scream abuse at him all day long; he wouldn't mind at all.
Following a minor road accident, the tourist was rushed by paramedics, all sirens screaming, to a local hospital.
He was screaming past them, cutting balls in from the corners and was a constant source of creativity and threat.
The little boy fell down from a chair and started screaming with pain.
As soon as they began to remove them, they were surprised by hearing cries and screams; and looking around in fear and trembling they saw a woman seeming to have started out of the earth, who flyted at them, that is, scolded them, in Gaelic. Rob Roy
The scream was inside him, he suddenly realized; it was only a memory of Ahira digging its talons into a sleekit 's neck. THE BROKEN GOD

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