428 examples of squeak in sentences

BUBBLE-AND-SQUEAK (Cold Meat Cookery).

Fantastic as they are, they have played a large part in reducing the Hague Tribunal to an ineffective squeak amidst the thunders of this war.

Once, near the threshold, a chubby face, very pale, with round eyes of shining jet, peered cautious as a mouse, and popped out of sight with a squeak.

And loud he laugh'd at each terrible shriek, And cried to his archer-train, "The merry mice!how shrill they squeak!

There hang the two Aickins, brethren in mediocrityWroughton, who in Kitely seemed to have forgotten that in prouder days he had personated Alexanderthe specious form of John Palmer, with the special effrontery of BobbyBensley, with the trumpet-tongue, and little Quick (the retired Dioclesian of Islington) with his squeak like a Bart'lemew fiddle.

A whirr of soft owl wings to the ground outside my tent, a tiny squeak, and Fritz had vanished from our compound too.

Every now and again there was a loud squeak, and then a noise like the cracking of walnuts.

In the country no boots are considered Sunday boots unless they squeak.

The effect of this narrow squeak upon me was to shake the nerve to the utmost.

MONDAY.Cold nut roast and salad; bubble and squeak; plain pudding and golden syrup.

V. cry, roar, shout, bawl, brawl, halloo, halloa, hoop, whoop, yell, bellow, howl, scream, screech, screak^, shriek, shrill, squeak, squeal, squall, whine, pule, pipe, yaup^. cheer; hoot; grumble, moan, groan. snore, snort; grunt &c (animal sounds)

[dog, wolf]; yap, yip, yipe, growl, yarr^, yawl, snarl, howl [dog, wolf]; grunt, gruntle^; snort [pig, hog, swine, horse]; squeak, [swine, mouse]; neigh, whinny

that was a tight squeak, and no mistake.

They squeak and gurgle out an unintelligible protest, then cosily settle their heads again beneath the sheltering wing, and sleep the slumber of the dreamless.

"Narrow squeak, Verslun," remarked Holman, as he endeavoured to get to his knees.

Suddenly there was a swoop, a dark flutter of wings, a startled squeak from G., and our cake was gone.

It was a narrow squeak!

He has been killed" "The devil you say!" replied the voice at headquarters, and the little householder chimed in with a frightened squeak.

"Your neck must be dry enough to squeak, old man," said Parker, addressing Browning.

Long before one arrives, the squeak of penny-trumpets is heard at intervals; but in the Piazza itself the mirth is wild and furious, and the din that salutes one's ears on entering is almost deafening.

I have never been there later than half-past twelve, but the riotous fun still continued at that hour; and, for a week afterwards, the squeak of whistles may be heard at intervals in the streets.

Not being accustomed to see a train going in full cry through the streets, I expected every minute to hear a dying squeak, as some of the little urchins came out, jumping and playing close to the cars; but they seem to be protected by a kind of instinct; and I believe it would be as easy to drive a train over a cock-sparrow as over a Yankee boy.

If I could only hear some mother say to her son, "Don't let your slate-pencil squeak so!

Some people can't hear the squeak of a bat, others the rumble of an earthquake.

The ill-behaved charity-boys emulously trying who shall make the hind-legs of his chair squeak the loudest on the stone floor.

428 examples of  squeak  in sentences