- present participle of squeal.
squealing
Example Sentences
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Since then, he’s been standing at the edge of the property squealing and crying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
At their most nervous — any time they discover evidence of mankind, even though actual people remain unseen — the sound spirals out into jittery, squealing, inorganic jazz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
But instead the concrete loading bays are alive with the sound of squealing tyres and popping engines as cars race past spectators lining a makeshift drag strip.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2024
“It goes fast, you can hear the tires squealing and smell the brakes, but you’re not burning any fuel or making any noise. You and I could have a conversation going around the track.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 14, 2024
“Enough squealing, Constance. Vote and let us be done with it.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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