Shriek in a sentence as a noun

I doubt my teachers growing up, who would shriek "just say no!

Some would agree to a point, but then shriek "IDF’s Intelligence Core".

The ones that hold monthly anti-drug assemblies in school where they shriek "just say no!

The annoying buzzer sound is turned into a glorious shriek.

I say 'ek' and my pronunciation is just as valid.> You can ignore those people; they probably say "exclamation mark" instead of "bang".Bah. Everyone knows that's a shriek.

In one group, one shriek means a particular ground based predator, and a doubled shriek means a particular air/tree based predator.

Shriek in a sentence as a verb

JDK8 is a very nice release and I hope it will bring Java a few years ahead, but there are so many things still missing from Java that every time I shriek.

However I like the use of shrill in this context, as even though it is technically incorrect it made me think of a little bird being paid to shriek nonsense.

Discussing issues like adults means understanding this and not simply ignoring the good and the sensible so we can shriek and moan about the bad bits.

Yet when apple makes a sandbox for apps -- which is basically this design, yet usable by people who don't understand software construction or libs -- people shriek.

* But for some monsters, the game plays it back at a random speed--also changing the frequency, like an audiotape on fast-forward--so it becomes a brief shriek, a drawn-out groan, or something in between.

Shriek definitions

noun

sharp piercing cry; "her screaming attracted the neighbors"

See also: scream screaming shrieking screech screeching

noun

a high-pitched noise resembling a human cry; "he ducked at the screechings of shells"; "he heard the scream of the brakes"

See also: screech screeching shrieking scream screaming

verb

utter a shrill cry

See also: shrill pipe