| A number of police cruisers screeched to a halt and formed a barrier for other officers to use as cover. |
| Ian jammed on the brakes and the truck screeched to a halt, almost tipping Dog onto the floor. |
| Zoe screeched and pinwheeled her arms as if trying to drive away a horde of mosquitoes, knocking his own arm down. |
| As I sat in my alfresco office whittling away at a divining rod, a beaten up old truck screeched to a halt. |
| Before anyone else could say anything, the door burst open and the birds all screeched and flew to the top of the roost. |
| We trooped back into the car and Ken pulled out onto the road so fast that the tyres screeched in protest. |
