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screams

  • plural of scream.
  • present tense form of scream (3rd person singular).

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Screams echo from the upstairs bedrooms, where two husbands are in exile, watching a Green Bay Packers game with a newborn baby.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Screams filled the laboratory – screams, thankfully, of joy.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

Screams, laughs and cries for instance all have a rigid purpose and clear emotion attached to them.

From Science Daily • Oct. 17, 2023

What started as a hobby, creating the simplest of a haunted cornrow maze with a handful of hidden humans, has become a full-blown addiction for Jim Schopf, co-owner of Field of Screams in Mountville, Pennsylvania.

From Washington Times • Sep. 19, 2023

Screams and squeals of joy erupt from one row of seats, which must be her family.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau