creaky
Example Sentences
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The most creaky veteran played with the most aggression.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
Each forehand slice from the Spaniard was another test of creaky hips, ankles, and knees.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026
John McGinn and Donyell Malen carved through the creaky Tottenham defence with a rapid exchange of passes before Buendia lashed high into the roof of the net from 10 yards.
From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026
Amanda, 62, said: "We're the fossils now and we want the chance to make some memories of our own before we get too creaky."
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
We sit around the creaky table, and Thatha says, "Ready to pack your suitcase, Kabir? Were going to Chennai tomorrow, and were going to bring your mother—our daughter-in-law—back home."
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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