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UK
/skwˈɒlɪŋ/
]
ADJECTIVE
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characterized by short periods of noisy commotion
a home life that has been extraordinarily squally
How To Use squalling In A Sentence
- The place was staffed mainly by female volunteers, some of whom had brought their squalling babies.
- Writing as a father of three adult kids, I can think of nothing worse that sentencing the average man to six seconds of trying to cope with a squalling child!
- Rose entered the house without making a sound, and walked over to her little brother who was squalling loudly.
- Scotlands, her Irelands of unforgettable wrongs, kicking, squalling, bawling most desolatingly, for nothing that any one can understand. Anticipations Of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human life and Thought
- One mom who can't quite reconcile Connie's brown skin and black hair with my green-eyed blonde complexion asks indiscreetly, “Peruvian adoption?” to which I simply nod instead of asking, “Fertility treatments?” about the squalling brood in her triple-wide stroller. The Uninvited Guest
- There was a crashing of curtains and curtain-poles and a squawking and squalling of attendants as my hands closed on Chong Mong-ju's throat. Chapter 15
- With their banshee wails, squalling guitars and naked aggression, they are baring their souls and they are angry.
- Sam awoke to the sound of ocean waves crashing against the earth and seagulls squalling over head.
- Then she sprang away, up the trail, squalling with every leap she made. The Lair
- They swarm in squalling packs on to the roads, heedless of the rush-hour traffic, defying drivers to confront their pig-headed rebellion against road safety.