How to Use scream in a Sentence

scream

1 of 2 verb

• He screamed at her to stop.
• Police cars screamed down the street.
• Sirens were screaming in the distance.
• He was dragged, kicking and screaming, from the room.
• The crowd screamed with excitement.
• She screamed when the door suddenly slammed shut.
• Newspaper headlines screamed about the spike in crime.
• This is so irritating I could scream.
• Sobs and screams split the air.
  — Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
• There was much to scream about.
  — Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 21 Feb. 2026
• Fans danced and screamed and sang.
  — Zak Keefer, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
• For four decades, my body had screamed.
  — Nami Mun, The Atlantic, 16 May 2026
• Their lungs raced while their quads screamed.
  — Zak Keefer, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
• Okay, let’s scream on the count of three.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 22 Feb. 2026
• None of that would have screamed sports mogul.
  — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
• Tears have been shed, throats have been screamed hoarse.
  — Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 10 Mar. 2026
• Some guys pull up in the car, scream at a guy parked.
  — Marissa Perlman, CBS News, 26 May 2026
• Because most of us do not scream.
  — Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
• A lot of yelling and screaming.
  — Brian Unger, CBS News, 15 June 2026
• So many of them were screaming.
  — Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2026
• And people would scream his name.
  — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
• Fringe bags just scream life of the party.
  — Daisy Maldonado, InStyle, 19 Jan. 2026
• The son screamed and stopped the attack.
  — Brandon Downs, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
• Gotta find anger, gotta find screaming.
  — Mike Miller, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Apr. 2026
• His mom was screaming, there was blood.
  — Luzdelia Caballero, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
• One was screaming, the one shot in his leg.
  — Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2026
• Who says haunted hayrides have to be all screams?
  — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
• Kids screamed and adults talked and music played.
  — Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
• Smith screams in the recording.
  — Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 10 June 2026
• Gu screamed as her skis skidded down the slope.
  — Zak Keefer, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026

scream

2 of 2 noun

• She let out a piercing scream.
• About his screams to the crowd.
  — Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 11 Jan. 2026
• And then there were the screams.
  — Latif Love june 18, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
• That scream, that scene wasn’t in the script.
  — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 26 Nov. 2025
• The screams from the crowd are constant.
  — Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
• But this scream queen is far from a final girl.
  — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 17 May 2026
• Amid screams and the sound of bullets, she is killed.
  — Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 3 Sep. 2025
• Still, there is catharsis in a good scream, right?
  — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
• Dance, cry, write, scream, walk barefoot in the grass.
  — Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 26 Oct. 2025
• Enough with a screen game that should be a drinking scream game.
  — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 8 Mar. 2026
• Then, get ready to hear some screams as the ice water hits them.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 8 Apr. 2023
• The adult cries are easy to ignore, but the screams of each kid slice the air.
  — Jeremy Collins, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2025
• The screams were even easier to hear as the crowd fell silent.
  — Nick Miller, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
• This isn’t a scream from some hound of love (though dogs do bark on the recording).
  — New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026
• The looks are met with excited screams.
  — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 1 Jan. 2026
• Pig screams were no different from our screams.
  — Will MacKin, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
• Sara can be heard asking over her daughter's screams.
  — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 12 Jan. 2026
• With luck, in a few months, the screams of their hungry owlets will pierce the night air.
  — Kate Wong, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
• That scream likely scared off the man who showed no signs of backing off.
  — Jermont Terry, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
• Then there are screams, followed by silence.
  — Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
• Then, a scream ruptures the quiet.
  — Ashley Andreou, STAT, 22 June 2026
• The screams from it were unbearable.
  — Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
• Our screams followed, then our laughter.
  — Megan Cummins august 5, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2025
• She is troubled by the metronome ticking, a knock at the door, a scream in the woods.
  — Variety, 2 Mar. 2023
• Ever since that day, she's wondered if there was a chance her son heard her screams.
  — Anderson Cooper, CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
• His screams from the holding area could be heard in court as the door to the hallway closed.
  — George Chidi, Rolling Stone, 20 Apr. 2023
• Amid the screams and chaos lay Manzo, face down and bleeding.
  — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
• But there is a primal scream stuck in our collective throat.
  — Phil Morris The Minnesota Star Tribune, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026
• Then Margo heads up to a rooftop parking lot to let out a scream.
  — Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 3 Feb. 2026
• In response, there was a joyous release of screams and hugs.
  — Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026