squealing

Example Sentences

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Another gawked in horror as a squealing toddler tore through the store while their mom examined the chocolate moon rocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

"I heard them in the cupboards and behind the bath panel. One morning when I woke up they were fighting under the bath, screaming and squealing."

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

The farmers and miners got to hear the most intoxicating music on Earth from brassy cornet players and driving saxophonists, exotic trombone mutes, squealing trumpets and sultry clarinets.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2024

The music layers stately chamber-pop with heaving, squealing noise, then eases toward folky resignation.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2024

A pixie fluttered up to me, shaking her fists and squealing as if she were reprimanding me.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff