How To Use Squeaking In A Sentence
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Cart-horses furbished up for sale, with straw-bound tails and glistening skins; 'baaing' flocks of sheep; squeaking pigs; bullocks with their heads held ominously low, some going, some returning, from the auction yard; shouting drovers; lads rushing hither and thither; dogs barking; everything and everybody crushing, jostling, pushing through the narrow street.
Hodge and His Masters
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Among the dainties was a live pig, which squeaking and grunting in anticipation of its fate, supplied to this orderly procession the absence of a musical band.
A New Voyage Round the World in the Years 1823, 24, 25, and 26. Vol. 1
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I yelled, my voice cracking and squeaking through my panic.
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One wheel makes a horrible squeaking noise.
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As they approached the central area of the building, Mike heard loud squeaking followed by a loud crash.
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The grass itself was slick with the mist that rose from these gullies, squeaking beneath their heels as they went in pursuit of Rosa.
SACRAMENT
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The others quickly ran up the stairs, each one giving a loud squeaking noise.
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We can hear the trailer doors squeaking now!
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There was the distant clattering of wheels and squeaking of axles.
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The mouse ran away, squeaking with fear.
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I love near the end how they start sticking in stupid sound effects like his sneakers squeaking on the floor and her making a little smoochy sound.
KN | Kitsune Noir » ‘Never Let You Go’ (SGIN)
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Yap dashed in circles around the clearing, squeaking excitedly, although this was normal Yap behavior.
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At the sound of the door squeaking slowly open, both of us rose and turned to face it.
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He shouts, rattling the handle energetically - Energetically enough that I hear the sound of some unoiled hinges squeaking immediately before the crash of a whiteboard swinging down off the wall…
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He plays the blankly charming hero against her sinister clown with squeaking, Chekhovian shoes.
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And I love that How I Met Your Mother's Barney and The Office's Holly have one thing in common: They can both make us laugh by imitating the naughty sound of a squeaking bedspring.
Matt's TV Week in Review
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And thy chiefest accomplishment is taking snuff with a bel air, patching, painting, powdering like a woman, and squeaking like an eunuch, gadzooks.
The Beau Defeated: or, The Lucky Younger Brother
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It was the last place you would expect your dreams to come squeaking to a stop.
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They are very peculiar and often roll around making odd squeaking and squawking sounds.
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There was a low click and the gate slowly opened with a horrible squeaking sound.
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Just then, the sound of keys and the front door squeaking open met our ears.
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It was squeaking nervously and trying to claw its way out.
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His camp, squeaking, self-absorbed, Irish puppydog charm worked its magic on the voting audience.
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The squeaking wheel gets the grease.
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For many years, ‘boring, boring’ Arsenal were pleased with squeaking out 1-0 yawners over their more adventurous, stylish rivals.
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He took another drink of the soda, the plastic straw squeaking against the plastic lid as he did so.
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When the others caught up with me, I was bouncing up and down and squeaking with excitement.
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The springs of the bed were squeaking tremendously, like an unwaxed door hinge.
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Down the hall she could hear sounds of basketballs hitting the hoop and sneakers squeaking on the waxed wooden floor.
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Curving peculiar squeaking sounds bend round corners as cardboard tubes, strings, and electronic squiggles are played along with distant piano.
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The remaining day's competition was fierce, with the Gecko's taking top spot, squeaking by the second place slithering Cobras, as the Tigers tailed behind in third place.
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For what have you done -- you, a mere Canaanite, hewer of wood and drawer of water to some grossly Philistine firm of city bankers -- to deserve this immunity from anxiety and distress; while I, with my superior culture, my ambition and talents, am condemned to that beastly squeaking wire-wove mattress upstairs, and a job-lot of furniture which some previous German waiter has ejected in disgust from his bedroom in the basement?
The Far Horizon
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He laughs recalling one stressful day when he ended up smoking in the back garden and heard the bathroom window squeaking open.
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I bowed, took my stuff and headed into the school, shoes squishing and squeaking obnoxiously against the tile floor in the building, ignoring the odd looks I was receiving.
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Matthew held his tongue and listened to the floorboards squeaking underneath him.
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Ever since I came back after being away, my bedroom door has been squeaking horribly, which it didn't before, which was rather indiscreet when I was being pukey.
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Created by Goblin tinkers, the Penguins amuse their owners by squeaking whenever activated.
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I put my head out the window, looking for a way in when I heard a noise like a door squeaking.
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Time was running short, but by striding my legs out as far as I could, I succeeded in saving at least minimal time, in addition to clearing small squeaking children from my way.
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She slid to the floor, her sweaty hand squeaking as it slid along the wall.
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A second set of double doors leading into the gym stood open, and Christy heard the sounds of sneakers squeaking on the floor and voices talking and laughing.
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One wheel makes a horrible squeaking noise.
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On a bus for DC, I take up two seats; my legs half bent in the aisle chair, my back postured against a squeaking, rattling window.
On A Highway Somewhere
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He almost screamed when a rat suddenly pounced out of it, squeaking madly.
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Sure enough, just after dusk, there was a fearful scuffle outside, accompanied by a great squeaking and in popped Dolly with a fresh kill.
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She stepped onto its shiny, polished, wooden floor, and listened to the squeaking echoes of sneakers skidding across it.
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It's bad enough for dancers to have hip replacements without the extra stress of strange side effects like squeaking.
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When I opened the well-used squeaking door, I sort of captured the essence and aura of Mexico because everyone in this humble little restaurant was Mexican.
South, just like down home...
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As she walked - quickly, slowly, steadily, unevenly - the bag on her back kept jouncing around and squeaking.
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Matt's throat constricted painfully and he dashed, trainers squeaking on the shiny floor, to the high bed, only just stopping himself jumping onto it.
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did his ironing, polished his shoes, dusted the surfaces and pushed the squeaking carpet sweeper around the rooms.
THE INNOCENT
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There's no point sitting like a hedgehog squeaking in front of an enormous steamroller.
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Iron wheels made a squeaking, grinding noise. Anna squeezed my hand.
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The floors had stopped squeaking, and there was the sound of someone walking on the boards that didn't squeak.
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The gate hinges need oiling they're squeaking.
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Selena crouched next to him, her boots squeaking gently, the sound magnifying itself in his ears, echoing off each wall several times.
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High up in their canopies flyers leapt from branch to branch, chittering and squeaking at the intruders below.
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Rasa kept up a steady chatter as the tiled floors turned to squeaking boards under my feet, the black wood scratched and gouged from the passage of countless clawed feet.
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Michael sat on Kay's bed, the springs squeaking as his weight hit the mattress.
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And God only knows what that is out there squeaking and squealing the soprano parts.
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Groaning, he turned over to bury his head in his pillow, but the scratching and insistent squeaking from the cage in the corner was adamant.
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The mouse ran away, squeaking with fear.
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Aidan launched himself at me, squeaking, and covered me in flour and something that looked suspiciously like wall-paper paste.
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I too have a slight creaking/squeaking coming from the rear of my car, and having read so many posts concerning bushes assumed that was the cause.
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Suddenly, I burst open into the open, squeaking to a halt just short of going over the edge.
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They chattered in happy, squeaking voices, beating their tiny wings rapidly as they somersaulted in mid-air.
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I walked through the wrought iron gates, the hinges squeaking.
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Gleefully, my offspring grabs at the gobbets of uncooked lamb, squeaking and cheeping as she voraciously devours her meal in a matter or a few minutes.
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Visitors are battered by a cacophony of cries by hawkers trying to flog a variety of the ubiquitous plastic trinkets and squeaking toys.
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The window is half open, and the sounds of the street come up, 'baaing' and bellowing and squeaking, the roll of wheels, the tramp of feet, and, more distant, the shouting of an auctioneer in the market-place, whose stentorian tones come round the corner as he puts up rickcloths for sale.
Hodge and His Masters
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Their sharp, cur-like barks used often to rouse us, and of a dark evening we would hear them out in the fields, "mousing" around the stone-heaps, making a queer, squeaking sound like a mouse, to call the real mice out of their grass nests inside the stone-heaps.
The Junior Classics — Volume 8 Animal and Nature Stories
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And indeed, the sound of skin squeaking against glass distracted Mark from his melancholy for a moment.
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A thin squeaking betrayed the presence of two baby gold crests, precariously balanced on the branch of a larch.
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The desperate squeakings about the old house on windy nights that to Anthony were burglars with revolvers ready in hand represented to Gloria the auras, evil and restive, of dead generations, expiating the inexpiable upon the ancient and romantic hearth.
The Beautiful and Damned
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One wheel makes a horrible squeaking noise.
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One mattress about four inches thick over squeaking slats, cotton sheets, so nicely calculated to the size of the bed that the slightest move on the part of the sleeper would detach them from their moorings and undo the housemaid's work; two limp, discouraged pillows that had evidently been "banting," and a few towels a foot long with a surface like sand-paper, completed the fittings of the room.
Worldly Ways and Byways
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A squeaking noise at the door made him look that way, swaying, and when he saw the woman shoving the wheelchair into the room he plopped back onto the edge of the bed.
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The arm zipped out, pointing at Sam, and positively quivered as he leaned toward it, squeaking an alarm.
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A bitter taste and squeaking under a rotating knife-point indicate that some of the red layers contain sylvite.
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Fledgling gossip columnist Louella Parsons is there, played by Jennifer Tilly, squeaking and squawking her callow excitement at meeting so many A-list players.
