creaky
Example Sentences
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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
Each forehand slice from the Spaniard was another test of creaky hips, ankles, and knees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026
Amanda, 62, said: "We're the fossils now and we want the chance to make some memories of our own before we get too creaky."
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
Instead, seated on the creaky rolling stool, squarely facing her, I asked to hear more about why she had come in, a concern I knew had something to do with not sleeping well.
From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025
But I do remember the porch and the front door with no lock, creaky on rusty hinges.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
