Adjective, : His squeaky shoes could be heard across the lobby. From Dictionary.com.
Such a great combination of saltiness, squeakiness etc. From Wordnik.com. [Grilled Halloumi Salad] Reference
Nikki - I'm sure you could though cheese curds are actually best fresh, after that they lose their squeakiness. From Wordnik.com. [Camp Food!] Reference
"The squeak of the snow will the temperature show" is clearly a truism, for many of us have experienced the squeakiness of walking over a very cold snow cover (a'la 2/7/10). From Wordnik.com. [Weather sayings: Do they have any value?] Reference
Long drawn out, continued until Hornblower wondered how the trumpeter's breath could last so long; and he could guess from the variation between squeakiness and dullness that the trumpeter was displaying a considerable virtuosity. From Wordnik.com. [Hornblower In The West Indies]
A bigger name isn't always better, provided your agent has connections, and a plan (and young agents have often been networking with young editors since they were all underpaid assistants and associates, which means she's now got valuable connections, in spite of her relative pip-squeakiness). From Wordnik.com. [For Writers : So you want to be a novelist?] Reference
Though it does sort of remind me of the squeakiness of a clarinet. From Wordnik.com. [Somewhere in NJ] Reference
With virtually all the grace and squeakiness of chalk on a blackboard. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
He uses it to his advantage here - his occasional squeakiness works as a symbol of moral uncertainty. From Wordnik.com. [Salon] Reference
Not so the barbets; they call all the year round; even unfledged nestlings raise up the voices of infantile squeakiness. From Wordnik.com. [Birds of the Indian Hills] Reference
Features overlooked by other brands You don't want to hear resonances, standing waves or boominess; nor squeakiness or mismatched timbres. From Wordnik.com. [craigslist | all for sale / wanted in chicago] Reference
There was a malicious squeakiness in this utterance, -- of course it came from that envious Miss Dormouse, who was forever peeping out of her habitation in the hedge. From Wordnik.com. [The Holy Cross and Other Tales] Reference
How your voice sounds is not necessarily something that can be improved on if you have the squeakiness of Minnie Mouse, but nonetheless it should be noted as important. From Wordnik.com. [Muti] Reference
The rhythm changed in an instant, and through the squeakiness of shattered pipes came a swirl of fake-oriental ragtime that resounded like mocking laughter in the old vaults and arches. From Wordnik.com. [One Man's Initiation—1917] Reference
And, he definitely prefers low-pitched and deep sounds, so higher tones and sometimes squeakiness of a violin might not appeal to him at all (and especially as he's been in a very sound-sensitive phase for the past year). From Wordnik.com. [Autism Vox] Reference
Toyosaki Aki's vocals were a big mess compared to her first single, love your life, which sounded a lot better than this … The problem is that the messiness comes from the lyrics being sung way too fast and causing some squeakiness. From Wordnik.com. [Anime Nano!] Reference
The sound of squeaky metal springs compressing, a momentary silence, some more squeakiness, except faster, and then a‘humph! 'sound. From Wordnik.com. [Nothing Revolts] Reference
You are quite right about its squeakiness. From Wordnik.com. [Composer in the Kitchen] Reference
"Ted Diadiun and I have debated the squeakiness of the online world in a video that we'll be posting this Monday around 11 a.m. From Wordnik.com. [SteveOuting.com] Reference
Fromme, Lynnette, squeakiness of, 50; as would-be Ford assassin, 50. From Wordnik.com. [Who's Who] Reference
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