Example Sentences

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The squeals from the crowd take us back to the 1940s, but the quality of the music itself is timeless.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

"I wish I could bottle the squeals of delight and joy," she added.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

The noises are energizing: tire squeals, engine rumbles and a hip soundtrack once it gets past the classic rock standards.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

"I've lowered my standards and my expectations," she squeals whilst buying art and riding in bumper cars.

From Salon • May 26, 2024

And soon, amid squeals of encouragement from my friends in the Small Pet Department, from the teeniest white mouse to the lumbering chinchilla, I left Pet-O-Rama with high hopes.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney