squeak

A wild possum joined stuffed furry friends in an Australian airport gift shop this week, surprising travellers in an adorable case of hide and squeak.

From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026

The 118-year-old bear, which still has a working growl - now described as "more like a squeak" - was expected to fetch between £300 and £500.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

Then Vahid hears the telltale squeak of Peg Leg’s prosthetic leg.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026

Despite his size, he dunks so rarely that when he actually does manage to squeak the ball over the rim, the Denver bench goes absolutely bonkers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025

I shifted in my chair, making it squeak, hoping that would get her attention.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence

The room filled with the hum and squeaks of belts and machinery.

From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2024

Diving beneath a white cathedral of ice, I could hear the shrill whistles, honks, and squeaks of harp seals.

From National Geographic ● Jan. 23, 2024

The exact purpose of these ear squeaks is unclear, but Groh's initial hunch is that it might help sharpen people's perception.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2023

It’s very good, the new fake snow; it even squeaks when you walk on it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 25, 2022

The van squeaks as Papi makes the turn out of the lot.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina

I've not been impressed by Belgium, who squeaked their way to finish top of what was a pretty weak group.

From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026

It’s a remarkable run for a team that barely squeaked into the playoffs and for a coach who last won a championship 22 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

The same day, the S&P 500 squeaked by with a 24.74-point, or almost 0.4%, gain that sent it to 6,796.29, for its best daily performance in a week.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 28, 2026

Reliever Justin Wrobleski pitched a scoreless seventh and Sasaki squeaked through a tense bottom of the eighth, giving up a single to Springer and walking Guerrero.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2025

Håkon gritted his teeth so hard, they squeaked.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

“Wuthering Heights” begins with a slowly intensifying squeaking noise, bellowing out over a blank black frame.

From Salon ● Feb. 14, 2026

Since Friday, investors have been moving back toward tech and other riskier assets, but with the Dow squeaking toward a record, it shows they aren’t abandoning things either.

From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026

Being very careful not to touch it, my husband moved the squeaking critter to a dog-free zone, in the hopes it would just flap away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025

Five years ago, during his own time in charge at Twickenham, England astonishingly squandered a 31-0 lead against Scotland, ultimately squeaking a 38-38 draw.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2024

I pushed open the door, the hinges slightly squeaking, and students turned around in their seats.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi