A startled scream tore from his throat before he could stifle it.

A startled scream followed her as she fell, landed and rolled to the bottom of the hill.

There was a small startled scream from within, and then dead silence.

His knife cut off the startled scream that might have alerted the others.

There was a hollow echo; during it, Harry thought that he heard a girl's startled scream.

There could be trembling, or sudden, startled screams in the middle of the night.

A startled scream was jerked out of her and then cut off as she hit the wall with shoulder-numbing force.

With a startled scream the girl halted, and then she recognized him.

He stifled the startled scream with one big hand, then eased the unconscious figure to the floor.

The leopard gave a startled scream and jumped off the bed.