screamer
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But in person, screamers can also do things like splatter you with honey mustard, which is a thing that actually happened in my third week on the job. — Emily Guendelsberger, Vox, "I was a fast-food worker. Let me tell you about burnout.," 15 July 2019 My home team ❤️ To be on there playing was magic after seeing so many huge moments from the Gerrard screamer at Olympiakos to just last week Vs Barcelona!!! — Nick Williams, Billboard, "Listen to UK Footballer-Turned-Queer Pop Upstart Chelcee Grimes' Summer of Pride Playlist," 10 June 2019 And unlike a typical screamer, the terror of Chernobyl is understated, slow moving. — Emily Dreyfuss, WIRED, "2019 Needed a Hit as Bleak as Chernobyl," 4 June 2019 If a high enough percentage of screaming monkeys gets picked off by predators, natural selection would be expected to snuff out the screamers in the gene pool. — Quanta Magazine, "Game Theory Calls Cooperation Into Question," 12 Feb. 2015 Former Barcelona and Chelsea midfielder Deco opened things up for Seleccao das Quinas in the 62nd minute of the match, rifling a 22-yard screamer past the keeper. — SI.com, "World Cup Preview: Iran vs Portugal - Recent Form, Prediction, Team News & More," 24 June 2018 Rock vocal instructor Melissa Cross deconstructs the techniques of four types of screamers, from Roger Daltrey to the Cookie Monster. — Chris Kornelis, WSJ, "Who’s That Covering Coldplay? It’s Loud, Raucous and Involves Headbanging," 30 Oct. 2018 Victor Moses - Moses gave the ball away in the lead up to Christian Eriksen's screamer last week and could even be dropped after a few poor performances. — SI.com, "Premier League Fantasy Football: Who's Hot and Who's Not in Gameweek 33," 6 Apr. 2018 Who can forget his screamer at Stamford Bridge in the dawn of the Guardiola era? — Juan Pimiento, chicagotribune.com, "Iniesta's farewell, Barcelona win La Liga and the best of the weekend in soccer," 29 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'screamer.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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