The car screeched loudly as it came to a sudden stop.
screech brakes
Frequency:
65
%
The cyclist had to screech the brakes to avoid hitting the pedestrian.
screech tires
Frequency:
60
%
The driver screeched the tires as he peeled out of the parking lot.
Idiomatic Expressions for screech
Phrase: screech like a banshee
Meaning: to make a loud and piercing noise, often in a high-pitched manner
Usage: The child screeched like a banshee when he saw the spider crawling towards him.