creaky
Example Sentences
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The most creaky veteran played with the most aggression.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
On the opening “End of August,” Mr. Kahan maps his state of mind onto the changing seasons over a creaky piano line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Newcastle were carving open the creaky Qarabag defence at will and their barrage brought a third goal in the 32nd minute.
From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026
For many, the game that was fondly and famously described as “America’s national pastime” began to simply feel more like America’s past, a slow-moving, creaky relic of a bygone era.
From Salon • Nov. 3, 2025
Down the dark, quiet hall—the girls must have been asleep, too—and down a flight of creaky stairs, Reynie made his way back to Mr. Benedict’s study.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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