Sentence examples for squeak from inspiring English sources

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The word "squeak" is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is used as a verb or an onomatopoeia and is used to refer to a short, sharp, high-pitched sound, like the sound a mouse might make. Example: The mouse made a tiny squeak as it scurried away.

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squeak

verb

To emit a short, high-pitched sound.

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When Faint talks to me about his clowning, he occasionally adopts the pantomime squeak of his painted alter ego.

Fortunately for Houston, there is still a fighting chance to squeak into the playoffs.

Mr Santos would probably squeak home even without a peace deal.In Chile Michelle Bachelet, a former president, was poised to win comfortably in an election in November 2013, ending a four-year interlude of rule by the centre-right.

All that was needed were the extra votes to squeak past Mr Odinga in what had been among the most closely contested elections Africa had ever seen.

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But the list of criteria for a fair election, repeatedly drawn up for Mr Mugabe by Mr Mbeki and his fellow SADC leaders, had been habitually ignored by Mr Mugabe, without a squeak of protest from his conniving African counterparts.

Certainly Mr Giuliani's landslide stands out when set alongside the narrow squeak home of another moderate Republican, Christie Whitman, in New Jersey.How did Mr Giuliani do it?

She must wish she had done that sooner.Even if the PQ were to squeak in, the campaign has shown how foolhardy the party would be quickly to push for independence.

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Except this one, who thinks that a Labour landslide is a good deal more likely than a Labour squeak-in, and that the sooner we all start thinking about the revolutionary implications of this, the better.

And yet, as eaters of bubble-and-squeak sometimes find, another plateful is often just too tempting.

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