SQUEAK in a Sentence
Learn SQUEAK from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
25 example sentences for SQUEAK, such as:
1. It neither grated nor squeaked.
2. Yes, his first squeak should be.
3. The carriage squeaked in rhythm.
4. They squeaked through underneath.
5. One of the jurors had a pencil that squeaked.
2. Yes, his first squeak should be.
3. The carriage squeaked in rhythm.
4. They squeaked through underneath.
5. One of the jurors had a pencil that squeaked.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of SQUEAK
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squeak
n. something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin
v. make a high-pitched, screeching noise
Classic Sentence: (23 in 2 pages)
1 That Injun devil wouldn't make any more of drownding us than a couple of cats, if we was to squeak 'bout this and they didn't hang him.'
2 Pitty gave a little squeak, like a mouse who feels the trap snap down, as she saw massed in the doorway, a Yankee captain and a squad of bluecoats.
3 Yes, his first squeak should be.
4 He listened to the cries: like the squeak of mice behind the wainscot: a shrill twofold note.
5 The carriage squeaked in rhythm.
6 One chair squeaked with his great weight, and they screamed with fright, and woke the baby and brought everybody running.
7 I know I'm a blacksmith at takin keer a sick folks, an yeh never squeaked.
8 One of the jurors had a pencil that squeaked.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
Context Highlight In CHAPTER XI. Who Stole the Tarts?
Context Highlight In CHAPTER XI. Who Stole the Tarts?
9 They squeaked through underneath.
10 Her porch was bright with the bought luxury of star-shine; the wicker of the settee squeaked fashionably as she turned toward him and he kissed her curious and lovely mouth.
11 She had not yet gone to bed when the Rostovs arrived and the pulley of the hall door squeaked from the cold as it let in the Rostovs and their servants.
12 It neither grated nor squeaked.
13 Louisa Ivanovna consented to go, and in half an hour four troyka sleighs with large and small bells, their runners squeaking and whistling over the frozen snow, drove up to the porch.
14 The old count's troyka, with Dimmler and his party, started forward, squeaking on its runners as though freezing to the snow, its deep-toned bell clanging.
15 Nicholas set off, following the first sleigh; behind him the others moved noisily, their runners squeaking.
Example Sentence:
1 The gun control measures narrowly squeaked through Congress.
2 My maths is poor, and I squeaked by the finals.