12 Verbs to Use for the Word screeching

The man gave a screech as Harris' hands squeezed.

Suddenly we heard a sharp screech up the stream, and when it was repeated, Vacille said it must be a young bear crying because its mother would not feed it fast enough.

I sprang up, my tormentor uttering a raucous screech as I tossed him away.

From the time that he sighted the three horsemen he kept up a steady screech until he was safe under their noses.

Then he seized hold of the bundle of rags containing the black baby, and began to drag it over the ground, to the no small astonishment of the baby, who added his screech to the charivari of the pigs.

I well remember the screech of that missile as it cut through the air and lost itself in the distance.

About eight o'clock, loud claps of thunder, each in kind resembling a screech, or the blast of a trumpet, rather than the rumbling sound of thunder in Europe, burst over our heads, and were succeeded by vivid flashes of forked lightning.

I nodded to Elerson, who drew the noose tight; the prisoner's knees gave way, and he screamed; but Mount and Murphy jerked him up, and the rope strangled the screech in his throat.

"'Here's where we make a lot of money, I don't think,' screeches Haddshe was an excitable person, that Hadds.

Frank was still muttering the number of feet to himself, and had arrived within something like five yards of the nearest trees, when, without the slightest warning, he heard Andy let out a screech that could have but one meaning.

Till lately, a great and well-known distinction has always been made betwixt the screeching and the hooting of owls.

I had reason to ask the same question that evening, as we sat in the cool verandah, watching the fireflies flicker about the tree-tops, and listening to the weary din of the tom-toms which came from all sides of the Savanna save our own, drowning the screeching and snoring of the toads, and even, at times, the screams of an European band, which was playing a 'combination tune,' near the Grand Stand, half a mile off.

12 Verbs to Use for the Word  screeching