creaky
Example Sentences
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It's not just at the airport that the transport network is creaky.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
The most creaky veteran played with the most aggression.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
On my last night, the Tulsa Sound showed up beyond the sanctuary’s creaky halls.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
For many, the game that was fondly and famously described as “America’s national pastime” began to simply feel more like America’s past, a slow-moving, creaky relic of a bygone era.
From Salon • Nov. 3, 2025
But I do remember the porch and the front door with no lock, creaky on rusty hinges.
From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome
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