Shrieking

Examples

• That was a lucky stroke of hers about the child torn from her arms shrieking. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Struggling and shrieking, his body, rolling from side to side, moved quickly toward the shadows beneath the trees. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Hardly had the boat left the ship, when, caught by a huge wave, she capsized, and the waves were black with shrieking masses of humanity. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Death on the cards, love in the stars, and the muttered prophecies of crouching hags, terrified at the omen of flying bat, of shrieking night-bird. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• Then comes Tana, shrieking and holding tight her side from which blood is streaming. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• And breaking from the shrieking landlady, and from Mr. Pickwick, the indignant husband seized a small supper-knife, and tore into the street. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• So blackened by the flying particles of rubbish as to be unrecognisable, they ran back from the gateway into the street, crying and shrieking. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• A second burst upon the heels of the first alternately laughing and shrieking as a madman. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Roaring and shrieking the apes dashed toward Kulonga, but that wary savage was fleeing down the trail like a frightened antelope. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• The ruffians tore him shrieking out of her arms, and have never allowed him to see her. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Presently one of the blacks looked up, and beholding Tarzan, turned, shrieking, toward the palisade. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• You hear it in the whining and maniacal shrieking of the Bolshevists. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• He caught it up, devoured it with his eyes, and then danced madly about the room, pressing it to his bosom and shrieking out in his delight. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• At a given signal, they rushed wildly up the hill, shrieking like fiends, but recoiled in dismay as they saw the ruins of the palisade. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
• This morning, at five, I heard the shrieking of the little black pig. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.

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