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ear-piercing

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ear-piercing
Adjective
extremely loud or shrill

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Using his long arms as a man uses crutches, and rolling his huge carcass from side to side with each stride, the great king ape paced to and fro, uttering deep growls, occasionally punctuated with the ear-piercing scream, than which there is no more terrifying noise in all the jungle.
As my sword went up to end her horrid career her paralysis left her, and with an ear-piercing shriek she turned to flee.
Harker, who by this time had drawn her breath and with it had given a scream so wild, so ear-piercing, so despairing that it seems to me now that it will ring in my ears till my dying day.
 
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