creaked in a sentence

1. the stairs creaked as she went up them

2. loose boards creaked as I walked on them

3. His boots creaked dreadfully loud, but he was not frightened.’

4. In the heat of furious racing, we both heard the bedroom door creaked.

5. His boots creaked, too, very loudly; but still he was not at all afraid."

6. The old house on New Haven’s King George III Street creaked as it always did.

7. She paused here, but though the door creaked more than once, Mrs Quilp said nothing.

8. All of this happened as the region's hospital system creaked under the strain of Sandy.

9. The huge green mass of ice on which she landed creaked, but she stayed there only a moment.

10. The chaise creaked as he sat back beside her, a little closer this time, and she could feel his eyes on her face.

11. finally, the makeshift door creaked open and out stepped an old man with tattered clothing and an unkempt long beard.

12. finally, the makeshift door creaked open and out stepped an old man with tattered clothing and an unkempt long beard.

13. finally, the makeshift door creaked open and out stepped an old man with tattered clothing and an unkempt long beard.

14. A separate report, published in August by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, found that communication creaked during and after the shootout.

15. Again, if you only remember that your car creaked every time they came to a stop, as it sticks out in their heads when they think of all the cars they later saw.

16. The difference was that the U.S. economy was strong enough and flexible enough to survive Vietnam, whereas the ponderous Soviet economy all but creaked to a halt.

17. In addition, the whole IPCC apparatus has creaked and groaned for fifteen years now, and that’s the best they can tell us for all of that money and all of the studies and all of the models?

18. It is not ideal kit in which to read the News- I myself hate having anything tight around my neck when broadcasting- and I remember that more than once the engineers said that my shirt-front creaked during the reading of the bulletin.