have shrieked
- present perfect of shriek.
Example Sentences
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Another woman would have shrieked at him, cursed him, damned him down to seven hells.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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She could have shrieked, almost, at the sight of this tragic pain it was not to be hers to ease.
From The Sailor by Snaith, J. C.
The dear, sweet, dignified creature should have shrieked in real terror.
From A World of Girls The Story of a School by Meade, L. T.
She could almost have shrieked aloud in her delight.
From On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
He, like a true hero, had braced up his nerves to brave everything he might meet, or he would have shrieked out, and tried to run away.
From Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading by Kingston, William Henry Giles