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Recent Examples of screamer
The biggest chance of the first half came from Duluth East’s senior midfielder Julia Davis, who lashed a screamer off the crossbar and down.
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Andrew Cornelius, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2025
As a sleepaway screamer, 1984 is delightfully campy.
—James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
The screamers were easy to spot once their group emerged from the sewer onto the city block right before my hiding spot.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
McDaniel has never been a screamer or a tyrant like some old-school coaches.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
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Andrew Cornelius, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2025
As a sleepaway screamer, 1984 is delightfully campy.
—James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
The screamers were easy to spot once their group emerged from the sewer onto the city block right before my hiding spot.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 25 Sep. 2025
McDaniel has never been a screamer or a tyrant like some old-school coaches.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for screamer
weeper
Noun
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Such was the verdict that was handed down upon Anthony by his father, Dick, who was a boozer and a weeper as well as a baker.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
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The weepers, as well as anyone who comes into contact with the Kid, are given a new understanding of the true sorrows and emotions that a heart can hold.—
Emily Temple
May 27,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2025
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“Screamer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/screamer. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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