Cries and Shrieks

Cries

Definitions of Cries not found.

Shrieks and cries are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrieks" instead the word "Cries" as a noun or a verb.

Shrieks

Definitions of Cries not found.

Cries and shrieks are semantically related. You can use "Cries" instead the word "Shrieks" as a noun or a verb.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Night Lords use deafening shrieks and cries to disorient and incapacitate their targets.
  • Descent has the shrieks and cries of the robots.
  • Literature / Darth Bane Your consciousness is trapped within an unholy vortex to suffer eternal torment, as demonstrated when Bane discovers the aftermath of the bomb's detonation: he listens to the cries of the Jedi/Sith spirits and finds they're not even human cries, just bestial shrieks of anguish.
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