Adjective, : His squeaky shoes could be heard across the lobby. From Dictionary.com.
"We cannot let witches go free," he protested, almost squeakily. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow Of The Lion]
He pumped up the tires and oiled it and set out squeakily to explore the neighborhood. From Wordnik.com. [1968]
May 10, 2007 at 4:22 pm is lolguineapiglet… vera cute, but too squeakily for my tastes…. From Wordnik.com. [Life is not fair… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
"My Lord, I do not say this out of concern for the boy!" said Wormtail, his voice rising squeakily. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]
I wonder if he will ever return to Question time when I recall him squeakily piping up many years ago. From Wordnik.com. [Chris Whiteside Reselected for Copeland] Reference
Cal turned the rack of tapes squeakily but continued to stare at her through them, willing her to look at him again. From Wordnik.com. [Cal]
A few moments back, when the maroon baboon had plonked itself down on the hood of his car and run his thumbs squeakily against his car's windscreen, he had been slightly surprised. From Wordnik.com. [A short, nonsense story about colours, sounds and Big Mo] Reference
You have Accenture and you have E.A., and you have AT&T, you have Nike, and you have a number of the companies who want to make sure that his image stays as squeakily clean as it is. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 28, 2009] Reference
'What you must remember,' said little Professor Flitwick squeakily, perched as ever on a pile of books so that he could see over the top of his desk, 'is that these examinations may influence your futures for many years to come!. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix]
Ostensibly a lecture on the history of HMS Nottingham, complete with powerpoint presentation, Sweet's manic, squeakily nervous persona and the increasing silliness of his digressions keep the energy level and the laughs consistently high. From Wordnik.com. [Edinburgh fringe comedy roundup] Reference
Why does our political class have to be squeakily fun-less?. From Wordnik.com. [Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views'] Reference
"Sorry," Merlin said, a little squeakily, and then cleared his throat. From Wordnik.com. [doggdot.us] Reference
If she had not been an exceedingly pretty girl, one would have said that she spoke squeakily. From Wordnik.com. [Three Men and a Maid] Reference
Hanging on so bum-squeakily against a country the size of Dundee does not potential World Champions make. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Chairs were dragged out-of-doors; limp flags began to stir in the sunny air; other flags squeakily mounted their poles. From Wordnik.com. [The Rich Mrs. Burgoyne] Reference
I love when someone completes an aphorism for him and he squeakily hollars, "WHO SAID THAT?" performance like concert in Lost Boys. From Wordnik.com. [whatisthewhat] Reference
Caravans of mules and horses occasionally passed through, and bullock-carts, with eighteen and twenty oxen, slowly and squeakily crept along. From Wordnik.com. [Across Unknown South America] Reference
Merle, dressed in his Sunday clothes, trod squeakily in the new shoes, which were button shoes surpassing in elegance any he had hitherto worn. From Wordnik.com. [The Wrong Twin] Reference
The next day I got up early, showered until I was squeakily clean, put on a pair of shorts and a shirt, and sat on my couch until the time came. From Wordnik.com. [Edhat Santa Barbara] Reference
Other than consulting a doctor and following the medical stipulations strictly, it is also necessary to maintain squeakily hygienic conditions at home. From Wordnik.com. [EzineArticles] Reference
I said rather too quickly and slightly squeakily, 'lighting my fire and doing my crochet' and she just stopped and looked at me in disbelief, totally not getting it. From Wordnik.com. [Posy] Reference
Passion Pit's music is heavy on the handclaps and children's TV melodies, which are played on synths and sung by young men whose squeakily high-pitched, shouty falsettos are designed less to suggest androgyny and feminisation than boys in an abnormally heightened state of innocent, adolescent arousal. From Wordnik.com. [Culture | guardian.co.uk] Reference
And at the same time pretty much every "liberal" who drew or aspired to draw a paycheck from a "liberal" institution, or who occupied the "liberal" position at a mainstream publication or on the teevee, at best squeakily weaseled in the face of shithead-level propaganda, and at worst actively collaborated in selling perhaps the most flat-out asinine war in American history. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake] Reference
"Young men," he squeakily said, "I want to begin with a story. From Wordnik.com. [Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques] Reference
"An immensely complex spell," he said squeakily, "involving the magical concealment of a secret inside a single, living soul. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban]
I thanked him squeakily. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Company]
"I see it," he shouted, squeakily. From Wordnik.com. [Minor Detail] Reference
"'Lo, Red Haid," the justice sang out squeakily. From Wordnik.com. [The Fighting Edge] Reference
He laughed squeakily. From Wordnik.com. [Dreams of Steel]
Hermione said squeakily. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]
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