The woman screamed, and struck at him with the tongs; the children laughed and screamed, and tumbled over each other, in their efforts to catch him; but luckily he escaped. From LearnThat.org. [Source: Hans Christian Andersen, Fairy Tales and Stories. English Translation: H. P. Paull (1872); "The Ugly Duckling."]
He heard the scream of the brakes. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Those who choose to use the term scream quite clearly their political bend. From Wordnik.com. [The Rebel Yell] Reference
I love Josh Radnor but the plot and even the title scream lame indie drama. From Wordnik.com. [Sundance Photo Preview: Josh Radnor’s happythankyoumoreplease | /Film] Reference
But I will say that the term scream queen is being thrown around without any regard for what it really is. From Wordnik.com. [Interview with Actress Devanny Pinn] Reference
She heard a scream from the house and went inside. From Wordnik.com. [Frustration (1/2)] Reference
"I have no pants and I must scream" is just TOO perfect!. From Wordnik.com. [21 SF/F Books Whose Titles Would Be Funnier if They Used the Word "Pants"] Reference
I understand your desire to “scream from the rooftops.”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Three Years Ago Today, Bush Misled Us Into War] Reference
There was immediately a scream from the Winnipeg Free Press. From Wordnik.com. [Ceylon and the Colombo Plan] Reference
And so what you have is just a primal scream from the electorate. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Coakley] Reference
Blending with the clap of thunder was Lacey's scream from the bedroom. From Wordnik.com. [Renovating our Morelia house] Reference
They might as well scream from the floor of the House WE HATE THE AMERICAN WORKER!. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Congressman Brags About Sabotaged Minimum Wage Bill: ‘You Have Seen Us Really Outfox You’] Reference
I think "I have no mouth and I must scream" is the best short story I've ever read. From Wordnik.com. [REVIEW: "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman by Harlan Ellison] Reference
In effect, this year's congressional election brought forth a kind of primal scream from the independents. From Wordnik.com. [Unaligned Voters Tilt Rightward En Masse] Reference
He was thinking over what she had said, when a scream from the nursery made them both turn round in a hurry. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Herr Baby] Reference
She sat back down next to Margie and was about to say something to her when a scream from the TV turned her head. From Wordnik.com. [MORE FROM GINNY BATES: PAINTERLAND] Reference
I got down the rifle, and was just a going to let fly at them, when a scream from the old woman made me look about. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick, North America] Reference
The cry was like nothing human, and it was echoed by an involuntary scream from the lips of our maid-servant and myself. From Wordnik.com. [Roughing It in the Bush] Reference
Most horror actresses play a fair share of victims hence the name scream queens, but I personally find that no fun whatsoever. From Wordnik.com. [Interview with Author and Actress Axelle Carolyn] Reference
Most horror actresses play a fair share of victims (hence the name scream queens), but I personally find that no fun whatsoever. From Wordnik.com. [Fatally Yours] Reference
Newspaper headlines in English scream with anger, frustration, and sometimes desperation about having lost the first round to Bharat. From Wordnik.com. [The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage] Reference
I sure hope Minnesotans remember this ridiculous drawn-out death scream from the Repub Norm Coleman when it comes time to re-elect Franken. From Wordnik.com. [BREAKING: Minnesota's highest court rules for Al Franken] Reference
He said in what can only be described as a scream. From Wordnik.com. [Anetra Smith: Tales from Bristol: Why I Hate Kobe Bryant] Reference
The scream was a thrilling, prolonged note of horror. From Wordnik.com. [The Paternoster Ruby] Reference
The so-called scream couldn't really be heard at all. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 1, 2004] Reference
The scream is a living thing fighting to get out of her. From Wordnik.com. [The Cicada's Cry] Reference
Certain labels scream "I belong" or "I am part of the in crowd". From Wordnik.com. [Midwest.biz] Reference
As if her scream were a prayer, it was answered by the earthquake. From Wordnik.com. [Time Trial]
And yet it was scarcely to be called a scream, and not all a groan. From Wordnik.com. [Varney the vampire; or, The feast of blood. Volume 1] Reference
She concluded that the "so-called scream couldn't really be heard at all.". From Wordnik.com. [President CNNMSNBCFOX] Reference
His scream was a roar that echoed off the carved rock walls oh his prison. From Wordnik.com. [Book Chick City] Reference
However, we did hear her scream, which isn't how you keep from being attacked. From Wordnik.com. [Update On The Descent 2 and It's Not Looking Good « FirstShowing.net] Reference
Public financing is something I’ve been scream from the mountaintops for sometime now. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Key Fact In National Review’s Global Warming Article Is ‘Completely Wrong’] Reference
Dean deflated his campaign in one long and sustained "scream"!. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Hillary Way Ahead ��� And More People Think She'll Win] Reference
The kind of scream you scream in a dream, when you're trying to speak but you can't. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 30, 2006] Reference
Obama too, will come up short (athough, I doubt that he would be undone by a "scream".). From Wordnik.com. [Des Moines Register Endorses Hillary And McCain] Reference
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