单词 | squeaking |
例句 | “I agree to your terms,” Johanna says, and she holds out her hand, her footsteps squeaking in the snow. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z As they pushed forward the squeaking increased till it became a frenzy. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z They settled down and stopped squeaking and chirping. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A squeaking mouse dashed by my toes, followed by a flash of orange fur named Silas. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly listened to the squeaking and belching emanating from her son’s room and wondered whether, on top of everything else, he was having a fit. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There was only the sound to go by—the foul breath squeaking in little gasps, the noise in his throat like the splintery crunching of bones. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z And she disappeared into the trees on the other side of the path, panting and squeaking as she fought the force that was restraining her. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Mr. Ludsbury loomed on like a high-masted clipper ship in this rocking passage, and I tried to go stealthily by him on my watery, squeaking sneakers. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand frozen, or I hold up the line with the complete, grammatical sentence that comes squeaking out at impossible length. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He leaned his head into my cheek for support and lifted the wing higher, letting out small squeaking sounds of contentment. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Ash began to pull it shut, the hinges squeaking, and the bottom of the gate dragged against the ground until it lodged in place, still partly open. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The only sound apart from Lupin’s voice was Scabbers’s frightened squeaking. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Then Coach blew his whistle, the scrimmage started again with new combinations, and the squeaking of sneakers and the ball on the court followed me into the locker room. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She heard the faint squeaking of rats and glimpsed a pair of tiny glowing eyes on the edge of the light, but rats did not scare her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She merely folded her hands in her lap, rubber gloves squeaking, and blinked at him innocently. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z A couple of girls hurried in his direction, their shoes squeaking against the light-gray tile. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Better to go by the trees that sheltered the large colonies of fruit bats; the only assault there at that early hour was the bats’ discordant concerts of squeaking and chattering. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I ease the squeaking closet door shut, all but a sliver—I'm too afraid of the clicking sound to close it all the way. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z It was so quiet in the wagon that you could hear the wheels squeaking. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He was lousy at sports and a squeaker at studies—just barely squeaking by—but, like his mother said, you did your best and God took care of the rest. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the end he don’t wake up, or anyhow he don’t come out to the shed to see what’s making all the noise falling down and squeaking the doors. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Under the pitiless double assaults of her mother and grandmother, the cottage where she lived was always squeaking clean, mopped and swept and scoured into limp submission. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Afternoons he repairs things around Etienne’s house—a loose cabinet door, a squeaking stair board. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “It’s all right,” he whispered to the squeaking, squirming pile of them, nosing their mother’s belly. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She shuts her door and her shoes start squeaking across the floor toward the coat hooks outside my classroom. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Before long, Gus’s car came bouncing and squeaking up the gravel driveway. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Mine was moving into irritated territory, his chair squeaking. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Connor and I heard a squeaking sound, and we both turned and looked at the soda shop window. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I go upstairs, wet shoes squeaking against the floor, and shut the door to my room. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z By the time we reached the hidden grove where we’d dug that morning, Quinby was making eager squeaking noises and scratching at the sides of the basket. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “We were so far underground this time, there was no real danger. Thirteen’s alive and well and so am—” My voice cuts off in a dry, squeaking sound. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I took a few minutes to stare at the floor until I was sure I could speak without squeaking or choking. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart pounds as the Dauntless’s footsteps come closer, and closer, squeaking on the marble floors. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I guess now he’s somewhere between failing miserably and squeaking by with mercy. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She stands up, leans over long enough to plant a kiss on my forehead, and disappears into the hallway, her rubber soles squeaking on the tiled floor. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “The way I look at it, I make one lot glum and the next happy. It balances out, see? And I make a profit. Now stop your squeaking. I want to rest.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It was so hushed you could hear the nurses’ rubber-soled shoes squeaking all the way down the hall. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Where are all the shouts and thumping balls and squeaking swings? Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z He waved them on, all squeaking as bats will in a cavern’s underworld, all flitting, flitting criss-cross in the dark if one falls and the rock-hung chain is broken. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We round a corner, shoes squeaking on the tile, and an empty hallway with a mirrored ceiling stretches out in front of us. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I did not stop until, squeaking with laughter, she threw herself on the floor. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Then it made a squeaking sound from its back end. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z High-pitched squeaking sounds with clicks at odd intervals over the top of him, back and forth. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of the many times I had lain in my bed and listened to the squeaking of the door as my dogs went in and out. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I wake to squeaking mattresses and shuffling feet. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But these are minute details, really, extra oil for inaudible squeaking. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He stood there in the front doorway with the sun just squeaking by him on all sides. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She stepped over a snoozing Franz and crept out the door, careful to turn the doorknob in that special way to keep it from squeaking. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z After a few tries, he finally gets the engine started and we head down the driveway, the chassis squeaking and groaning. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z "Stone Crows do not run squeaking after Burned Men," one of the wildlings informed him haughtily. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He gets quiet, and I hear his big sneakers squeaking every time they hit the floor. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z Festus snorted smoke and made a series of squeaking, whirring sounds. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The huge boy will lean back in a chair, so that it makes squeaking protestations beneath his bulk, and let his eyelids slip to half-mast. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Pantalaimon, tired of putting out light, had become a bat, which was all very well for him; he fluttered around squeaking quietly while Lyra sat and chewed a fingernail. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z At this point, instead of turning back to find an alternate route, he began to move in circles, squeaking like a phonograph needle scratched across the grooves. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z In the hallway, some kids were dragging their sneakers across the floor and laughing about the squeaking sound. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Over the purr of the motor we heard a wind pump squeaking as it turned and a calf bawling and the katydids starting up in a grove of walnut trees. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z A tiny little voice, no louder than the squeaking of a mouse, came out of the television set. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z On the court it’s all adrenaline and sweat and movement and leather and cheering and squeaking sneakers and high fives and the feeling that I can and am accomplishing something. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother made a squeaking sound that might’ve been either “Yes” or “Help.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z We’re both quiet for a few moments as we walk, the rain making pitter-patter sounds against our umbrellas, and our shoes squeaking on the wet sidewalk. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Two grey trunks rubbed each other with an evil squeaking that no one had noticed by day. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z And so I spent my time in PE seated on the bleachers, attempting to focus on homework from another class, despite all the basketball dribbles and squeaking sneakers across the polished gym floor. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I pushed open the door, the hinges slightly squeaking, and students turned around in their seats. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z For a moment, the morphling’s face lights up in a grin and she makes a small squeaking sound. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z They’re playing on one end of the gym, the floor squeaking as they run around. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z He slid to a squeaking halt, the heels one inch from the concrete floor downstairs. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z It was smelly and very noisy because the occupants of these cages were all squeaking, squawking, jabbering, or hissing. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z When the squeaking from his crutch came closer, I knew that he’d been talking about me. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z In a short time one returned with his beak full, and they could hear the nestlings squeaking as he flew out of sight beneath their feet. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z We waited for the gate to quit squeaking before we gave up our hiding spot. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She shuddered and remembered the sound of her mother’s crying overlaid with the squeaking of the bedsprings. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A very faint whimpering or squeaking, which seemed unconscious, came out of him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z As the bullet whizzed over its tiny whiskered head, shattering the toilet seat, the mouse took off—a squeaking gray blur that scooted out the doorway, between Curly’s feet. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There was silence and then the squeaking sound of the front door being opened and banged shut. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z In this building the only sound is of our squeaking shoes. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z And he dragged one foot along the floor, so his sneaker made squeaking noises. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Next to Frank, Hazel made a squeaking sound. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Her shoes keep squeaking down the hall so I have to walk-run to catch up with her because there’s No Running In The Halls. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z A turning car honked long and loud, then cut in front of them, wheels squeaking. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z “Just calm down,” I tell George’s mother, my voice squeaking a little as I do. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z She padded toward him with a bucket full of kitchen scraps, her sandals squeaking, moving toward the compost heap, and on her return trip she’d passed between the rows of raspberries. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I could see nothing that accounted for the meerkats’ fixed curiosity, and I might have given up on solving the mystery had squeaking and barking not erupted at a pond nearby. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I tried to say hello, but my throat had closed off, and I made a sort of squeaking sound instead. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z The little group of quwis Mama was raising scuttled about in the corners, making their quiet squeaking calls. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z No sound but the squeaking of the wheels on the cart and the fighting of two kids on Werfel’s gut. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He makes a hand signal for the turn, which he takes inch by squeaking inch, Roli-style. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Clanging metal and squeaking keys make me feel jumpy. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Sometimes there were long silences, when he heard nothing but the mewing of the cat Millicent, or the squeaking of a mouse she had caught. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z The little rabbits turned round at the interruption and in a moment had tumbled up the side of the hollow, squeaking “Hazel-rah! Hazel-rah!” and jumping on Hazel from all sides. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She shrugged and walked on, her pushcart squeaking crankily with-each turn of its wheels. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I rise again and push the empty cart back down the aisle, the wheels squeaking across the carpet. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “Who is this Father you keep squeaking about?” said Knife in a bored voice. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z When we got there, she handed the baby over to our cook, Queenie, and hurried in where Grandpa was pacing the front hall, his high-top black shoes squeaking as he walked. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She followed Turner into the main house, her feet squeaking on the dark, polished wood of the floor. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Wherever I wanted to be, that’s where he was—squeaking the porch swing, or hogging the kitchen table, eating those organic soy nuts Mom bought for him. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z Like when you feel like the tinkling wind chimes at the beginning of a song or like the squeaking sound when fingers move across guitar strings. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z The only sound in the room was the squeaking of the screws being tightened in the holes. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the hollowness of the sewer there came a soft scurring of feet, and then a distinct squeaking sound. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z “Last week?” she said, squeaking on the word week. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z After a moment of terrified squeaking, it spotted the Christmas tree and jumped. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Everyone breaks into conversation, sneakers squeaking into the hall. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z I hear the approach of footsteps, sneakers squeaking across the tiled floor. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was their squeaking, chirping, twittering and barking. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z The hobbits had no welcome for that light; unfriendly it seemed, revealing them in their helplessness — little squeaking ghosts that wandered among the ash-heaps of the Dark Lord. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z As he left the cobbler’s, his new shoes squeaking on his feet, he saw a peddler pushing a barrow of limes up Cornhill. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The squeaking of chairs as his listeners bent forward, hanging on his every word. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I can hear the squeaking of sneakers on the court and the girls’ coach yelling about hard work. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was almost like that in the band room, except for chairs squeaking. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Right then, a swallow dived past the open door, twittering and squeaking loud enough to wake even strange girls sleeping in other people’s old barns. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z All I hear is squeaking, spraying, and wiping. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Tonight the singing had come first, squeaking out of the iron bed, a man singing in Spanish, the melody of a familiar love song, two words again and again, “Y volvere. ” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Much nicer sounds to start the day with than the jail noises—sliding bolts, squeaking keys, rattling locks. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z She walks to the supply closet, her shoes squeaking on the polished floor. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z His grip tightened on her shoulders, and she made a little squeezed, squeaking sound, but she stared up defiantly. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She walks a circle around the Grand Gallery, navigating between squeaking floorboards; she hears feet tramp up and down museum staircases, a toddler squeal, the groan of a weary grandmother lowering herself onto a bench. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z In late March, “World News Tonight” finally surpassed its rival, squeaking past “Nightly” and Holt in the weekly Nielsen tallies for the first time in more than five years. A decision on Brian Williams’s future at NBC could be coming soon 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Whannell nicely flexes his horror-movie muscles in this tense opener, setting the jumpy mood with genre golden oldies — squeaking and creaking and an abruptly deployed bang — as Cecilia, eyes brightly shining, creeps through the shadows. ‘The Invisible Man’ Review: Gaslight Nation, Domestic Edition 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Impossibly agile and saturated with melody, his rhymes were high-precision chaos, like birdsong at dawn or an NBA playoff game squeaking on hardwood into overtime. Review | Lil Baby’s inside voice is the sound of a restless American summer 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Whole interior scenes will play solely to the sound of shoes and boots squeaking and creaking across floorboards. Film review: The Illusionist 2010-08-19T21:52:00Z Yet tonight, he comes on with a voice squeaking with nerves. Alexei Sayle – review 2013-01-24T17:46:05Z By now, I’ve written a number of times about Lepage’s giant unit set, with its high-tech capabilities and lumbering, squeaking attempts to upstage all the singers while it pivots and rolls and does its thing. Perspective | The Met’s ‘Ring’ succeeds in spite of — and in no way supported by — a $16 million set 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Of the seven unreleased songs Champagne played, my favorite had Pearl and Thomas rapping about computers over a seriously disturbed beat from DJ Gajamagic, mad stuttering bass underneath a sharp squeaking sound. Capitol Hill Block Party day one notables: Macklemore, Shabazz Palaces, Champagne Champagne 2010-07-24T20:25:00Z Within it all, squeaking metal yielded a high-pitched ostinato, and the ever-so-slightly-clattery rumble of the train was the high-tech equivalent of a Baroque basso continuo. John Cage Recital? Take the A Train 2012-08-08T15:24:32Z I imagined sliding down the banister, the squeaking floor ... Q&A: Music innovator Imogen Heap 2010-06-11T16:15:00Z To date, nearly 8 million have watched five different Crystal Castles videos on YouTube; this is a band so of the moment they've been on the soundtrack to Skins more often than a squeaking bedspring. Crystal Castles sparkle with or without The Brain 2010-05-21T23:09:00Z On “Just Might Be,” he seemed to be describing the delirium of devotion, his voice squeaking like windshield wipers: “Her heart like an old diaper, I can’t leave it.” Perspective | I was wrong about Young Thug 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z When he had to sing in the movie, Mr. Jones thought his voice sounded like “a squeaking door closed under protest.” Dickie Jones, child cowboy who voiced Pinocchio in Disney film, dies at 87 A video of a man standing next to Shia and bravely squeaking: “Hitler did nothing wrong.” ‘What’s the LaBeouf?’ Shia takes on the Nazis 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The squat, squeaking android is being created at Pinewood Studios by two British men who are members of a Star Wars robot-building group. R2-D2 confirmed for Star Wars movie 2013-11-20T12:13:46Z Once shoes start squeaking, is there any way of stopping them? Notes & Queries: If this is a question, what is the answer? 2012-07-04T15:15:01Z Every British writer over for the Oscars knows the drill: ironic bemusement mixed with squeaking excitement. Wrongbestfilmgate was a moment of pure chaos – my night of shocks at the Oscars 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z It’s balloons for the children, en masse, Now Cassandra turns 3, little lass, But with helium leaking There’s lots of high squeaking. Style Invitational Week 1452: As the word turns 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z My toy foam surfboard clip-clopping against my knees, towel scratching my neck, rubber slippers squeaking on steamy blacktop. Return to Kailua, Hawaii 2011-09-02T18:14:23Z Whether they are fabulously rich or just squeaking by, they can spend it however they like. Where Was This Money When I Made My Down Payment? 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z Chichikov is not only in government: The squeaking wheels of his carriage are audible wherever corrupt nonentities pawn human lives for petty comforts. The Russian Comic Writer Who’s an Antidote to Mad Times 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Cathy shoots vultures, the old retainer Joseph grills frogs on a brazier, farm hands butcher a squeaking pig and Edgar Linton amuses himself by smothering butterflies and impaling them on pins. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z Schooled in the art of the quiet boo, Mr. Watkins fills the film with squeaking doors and floorboards, pools of black, long silences and an assortment of moldering toys. Movie Review: ?The Woman in Black? Starring Daniel Radcliffe 2012-02-02T17:15:11Z With its sometime sluggish, often incomprehensible storytelling and its borderline-annoying central character, squeaking and scratching away as he plied his impish pranks, it also grated on the nerves. Summing Up the Lincoln Center Festival 2013-07-31T12:30:54Z He moved so that the notes seemed to vibrate up his body, his sneakers squeaking as he pirouetted. Lil Buck Expands Jookin’s World 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z His main mode is end-of-your-rope exasperation, with eyes popping, voice squeaking and a jittery physicality. Three New Stand-Up Specials, Three Very Different Approaches 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Both eagerly awaited and helmed by Oscar-winning filmmakers, they were finished just this month, barely squeaking in the Academy's shortened nominations window. The Carpetbagger: New Contenders Slip in Under the Wire 2012-11-28T15:09:04Z “She followed the instruction,” Hannington told the audience, “and reported back that she was squeaking.” What science doesn’t know about the menopause: what it’s for and how to treat it | Rose George 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Philips – wheezing, squeaking Philips, with the hair of a court jester and the physical awkwardness of an embarrassed child – is still going, and strongly. Emo Philips 2010-08-12T15:48:00Z A squeaking mouse puppet plays a not insignificant supporting role, for instance, as does music from “Carmen” that seems unsuited to the restrained tenor of both the writing and the characters. Theater Review: ‘In Paris’ Stars Mikhail Baryshnikov 2012-08-03T22:57:36Z The babies skitter around in formation, squeaking responses to their attentive mom and dad. For a gardener, wildlife can make life a little livelier 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Specifically, one rotund rodent who finds itself in her room, adorably squeaking. "Orphan: First Kill" horror homages, from the ribbon around the neck to that knowing bird 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z It's kind of like if you take the crowd out of the arena and you just hear like the feet squeaking on the basketball court. From "Soul Train" to Don Shirley, new book celebrates the history of Black performance in America 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The sense of this work squeaking through such perils heightens the impact of the show. Shows full of sparkle at Museum of Glass 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z In other words, this actor had to criticize his own squeaking delivery at the same time as he convinced the audience of the character’s palpable existence. The joy of literary destruction: Writers who broke all the rules 2014-01-19T15:00:00Z When Motion played the tape, above the squeaking and rushing noises, a voice very like Larkin's could be heard. The real Larkin 2010-06-26T23:04:00Z He shoots one dead; the other drags himself across the kitchen floor wounded, palms squeaking on the linoleum. Mutant bears, flying heads and chainsaw duels: the best movie moments of 2018 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z He kissed the back of his hand, producing a squeaking noise that summoned a curious Kauai elepaio, a little gray bird with dark wing bars. The U.S. Issue:?Explorer: An Eden for Rare Birds in Hawaii 2011-05-13T20:14:41Z "I want to merchandise this!" a character coos upon seeing it for the first time, as if to subconsciously give us the impression that its shapeshifting, squeaking form is cute. "Strange World" is a box office flop, but not for the reasons the right is claiming? 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Fourteen years later, “Dancing” isn’t the ratings giant it once was — last season averaged 8.6 million viewers, barely squeaking into the Top 35 most-watched TV shows. ‘Dancing With the Stars’ perfected a formula for kitschy, escapist joy. Can it survive today’s politics? 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z If, in government, Clegg can appear as more co-equal than squeaking midget, if the casting's just all wrong, then the cartoon circus may have to leave town for a while. Nick Clegg as a cartoon figure - it's fun but does it really hurt? 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z Whereas the humiliations of preadolescence are fodder for comedy in male characters — the squeaking voice, the pimples, the delayed growth spurt — in girls it’s an age often avoided. Girls of a Certain Age Challenge Hollywood 2011-06-03T16:57:32Z There are no squeaking dolls or loyal little wives here, no old maid scientists — and if there were, woe betide anyone who took them at face value. Close encounters with feminist science fiction in 'Sisters of the Revolution' 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z I used to love hearing old car doors squeaking…. “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The awards projection site Gold Derby still has Mr. Franco squeaking in, in fifth place, among the likely best-actor Oscar nominees. Why James Franco Could Easily Get a Best Actor Nomination 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z There are logistical teething problems, with shuffling latecomers and squeaking seats ruining the crucial spell of Britten's opening bars. A Midsummer Night's Dream – review 2013-01-27T17:18:56Z That said, the murmured trills and the scratchy, squeaking, knocking sounds from the string instruments, plus vocal noises from the players and other bumps in the night, wore thin even in two separate portions. Weilerstein, Hakhnazaryan lift L.A. Chamber Orchestra with youthful vigor 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z With Swiatek having trouble serving — perhaps owing to all of the squeaking Ostapenko’s shoes did as she moved around during the ball toss while waiting to return — the contest quickly tilted in one direction. Iga Swiatek’s US Open title defense ends with a loss to Jelena Ostapenko in the fourth round 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z When the PAG was inactive, the rats largely ceased their wrestling and squeaking. Scientists Tickle Rats and Discover Brain's ‘Play Spot’ 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Later Maxwell told listeners that Adams had gone home "because she was squeaking". Kaye Adams calls in sick to BBC Radio, live on air 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The Renegades hoed a tougher road, squeaking into the playoffs in the final week with a 4-6 record. D.C. Defenders take on the Arlington Renegades in XFL Championship 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Kyiv’s soldiers trudge about in sucking, ankle-deep mud that makes a squeaking sound with each step. Fight for Roads Into Bakhmut Has Hit a Stalemate, Ukraine Says 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z In a high school gymnasium, three hours from Salt Lake and seven from Las Vegas, the throaty warble of a fiddle competed with the sound of cowboy boots squeaking on wood. Busting the myth of the cowboy — one performance at a time 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Texas played that night, squeaking past Rice in overtime. Texas players make it clear with words and play: They want Rodney Terry 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Their purdah period comes just a day after the official announcement - just about squeaking in time for leaders to trumpet the success of the campaign on the airwaves before rules become stricter pre-election. Great British Railways: Derby chosen as location for new rail HQ 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z We just need someone who can tolerate that weird high-pitched squeaking sound the ice machine sometimes makes. Commentary: Now hiring! Low-profile art world family seeks personal assistant 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z By the fourth quarter, the Huskies were down five, eventually squeaking out a sloppy 77-71 win. Aaron McBride's buzzer-beating dunk lifts Corona Centennial to Open Division title 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z It’s like a baby lion in the reeds proudly squeaking out baby roars that chase off the pack of hyenas — oblivious to his giant, fearsome mother quietly crouched behind him. Beware Nikki Haley, Grade A bureaucrat in ‘Oedipal primary’ 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z In the staircase, which is original, “there’s a little 18th-century nail shoved by somebody’s finger under the stair tread — very clearly because it was squeaking.” School building for Black children in 1700s moves to Colonial Williamsburg 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z From within the suit, a small, high-pitched squeaking emerges, totally unintelligible to human ears. Opinion | Announcements from Donald Trump that would actually be a surprise 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z It made more than 30 vocalizations, including a creaking door utterance used exclusively by males courting females and a squeaking, crying sound produced only by young turtles. Animals may have begun to vocalize before anyone had ears to hear them 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Anderson received about 13%, squeaking by two Republicans by less than a percentage point. No attack ads from WA secretary of state candidates. What’s the race about? 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The Giants have rarely been impressive, squeaking past the Titans and Panthers by a field goal for their first two wins. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 4: Bills win close, and John Harbaugh was right 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z This time around, the squeaking of a nearby crane did him in. Nuking the hurricane: Biden isn't to blame for Putin and Trump — but he needs to outlast them 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Soon the building would echo with the sounds of Keds and Chucks squeaking on a varnished wooden floor. Perspective | A new sign at Whitman High will celebrate its demolished dome 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z “I used to love hearing old car doors squeaking,” he said. Pharoah Sanders, piercing jazz saxophonist, dies at 81 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z After summer weather that seemed to flip between a little too hot and a little too cold, a week of near-perfect weather is squeaking in just as fall arrives. Seattle weather looks nearly perfect for late summer 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The soundtrack of Swiatek’s tennis is free of yelps or grunts, all squeaking sneakers and the rhythmic thwap of ball against strings. Iga Swiatek, a model of efficiency, beats Ons Jabeur for U.S. Open title 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z In recent years, scientists have begun deploying this technology to decode animal communication, using machine-learning algorithms to identify when squeaking mice are stressed or why fruit bats are shouting. The Animal Translators 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z For three summer weeks, as the Russian bombardment of the broader Odesa region intensified, I listened to children’s voices and the squeaking of swings in the Old Market Square. Odesa Is Defiant. It’s Also Putin’s Ultimate Target. 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Senate passage of the would-be 13th Amendment came two days after the House approved it 133-65, just squeaking past the two-thirds threshold. The 13th Amendment nearly preserved slavery — with Lincoln’s support 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z I just scanned really quick, and I just heard the door squeaking open, creeeeeeek,’” said Mr. Rios, referring to a closet door inside one of the classrooms, Room 111. Uvalde Officer Passed Up Shot at Gunman for Fear of Hitting Children 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z "I wake up in the night and hear rats squeaking in the cavity walls and then find their droppings on the toys." Growing up in poverty: Rats, cockroaches and mould 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z The S&P 500 remains on the precipice of a bear market, defined as a 20 percent fall from the most recent high, having dipped into that terrain Friday before squeaking out a late reprieve. Dow surges 600 points as Wall Street springs back from bear market 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Was this how her musical career might end — not with a bang but a squeaking sound of distress? Turns out Aimee Mann is really good at painting, too 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The tree talked back, its wood squeaking, as he drove a borer into the tree and withdrew a slender core, then counted its rings. WA to preserve 10,000 acres of trees to sell as carbon credits to polluters 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Listen again to that soundtrack and the intimate sounds of jangling keys, squeaking door hinges, rain and passing cars seamlessly integrate with the music. Eiko Ishibashi and the melodies that carry ‘Drive My Car’ 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Sixty percent of bellowing, squeaking mammals are extinct. Earth’s Sonic Diversity, Secret Bird Scents, Pandemic-Inspired Sci-Fi, and More 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z The 2017 gas tax increase passed after a fierce debate in the Legislature, squeaking by in both the Assembly and Senate with the minimum votes required in both houses. Newsom promised to address California's high gas costs. But the politics are tricky 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z After a shaky start in those first Games, squeaking into the final, he laid down a nearly flawless run for gold. Shaun White's run as greatest snowboarder ever is coming to an end 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z She thinks about the pleasure from “white wet snow squeaking against my teeth, melting clear in the heat of my mouth.” Review | ‘Very Cold People’ relays the realities of girlhood with stunning clarity 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z After squeaking by Maryland and suffering an ugly loss at Rutgers, Michigan State will tumble in the polls. Rutgers blows past No. 13 Michigan State 84-63 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z After squeaking by lowly Maryland and suffering an ugly loss at Rutgers, Michigan State will tumble in the polls. Rutgers blows past No. 13 Michigan State 84-63 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z The sound of crampons squeaking on snow and ice breaks the silence. The Loneliest Mountaineer on Everest 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z What’s left unsaid, but certainly seems clear enough to me, is that the Octonauts have colonized the Vegimals, a species of squeaking underwater creatures who all resemble one sort of vegetable or another. The Boy King of YouTube 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z These squeaking, flying, festering cockroaches draw others of their kind to them, and they're eager to avoid the exterminator. I was there for the day that poisoned America — and I think we can still recover 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z A woman pushed her walker across the plaza, its wheels squeaking faintly on the stones. Thousands lay flowers at Tomb of the Unknowns to mark its centennial 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z One week after squeaking by the mistake-prone New York Giants, the Chiefs exploited the rocky debut of Jordan Love and survived the Green Bay Packers, 13-7. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 9: The Patriots are rising, and the 49ers are in a death spiral 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z “Whenever we heard a door opening with the squeaking metal sound, late at night from the back, the whole cell would be startled, wondering who had been taken out for interrogation,” he says. A monk, a student, an artist: Tortured by Myanmar military 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z He then served three terms in the Virginia Senate, before squeaking by state Sen. Mark Obenshain to win his first term as attorney general. After championing gay marriage and battling Trump, Mark Herring says he has more left to do 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Some of their extended rallies on Saturday were spectacular as they exchanged backhand bolts with nary a grunt, their sneakers squeaking on the hardcourt as they each focused on becoming a U.S. How Raducanu and Fernandez Forged Sudden Stardom and Deep Connections 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Zverev got to it, replied at a seemingly impossible angle and — after Djokovic sprinted wide of the doubles alley and stretched to retrieve that, sneakers squeaking all the way — came up with a winner. Djokovic, Medvedev win US Open men's semis, head to Sunday's final 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z For Jah Lion’s “Hay Fever,” a rework of Peggy Lee’s “Fever,” Perry looped into the recording the sound of a squeaking door. Imagination, razor blades and ganja: How Lee 'Scratch' Perry changed the sound of popular music 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z When Ahana Fernandez and her colleagues trek through the rainforests of Central America, they keep their ears tuned for an unusual sound: high-pitched, repetitive chirping and squeaking. Baby bats babble, much like human infants 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The team barely qualified for the Olympics, squeaking into the lineup by a tiny margin. Long dominated by Russia, rhythmic gymnastics rising in US 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z Announcer George Preciado’s voice rose over the sound of shoes squeaking. Lonzo and LaVar, Swaggy P and B-Diddy: Drew League is back and all's right in SoCal 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z The seal is so strong that you’ll sometimes notice them twist in with a squeaking sound. Sony WF-1000XM4 review: a sonic triumph 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z If you notice squeaking or grinding when you apply pressure to the brake pedal, you may need new pads. Get your car ready for summer with this road trip checklist | Provided by CarLotz 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z “Instead, he’s trying to yell as loudly as he can, but the problem is that he’s in the basement, and so it’s just like a mouse squeaking.” 100 Days Without Trump on Twitter: A Nation Scrolls More Calmly 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z This town’s lingering sports secret was revealed on a national stage Saturday amid a flurry of squeaking shoes, stifling elbows and screams. Plaschke: Potent USC has started what should be a magical NCAA tournament run 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Inside the stuffy gym, though, pressure was building amid the squeaking of sneakers and smell of burnt popcorn. Prep basketball rivalry wounds reverberate through decades 2021-03-14T05:00:00Z Horowitz was notoriously demanding, but Mr. Englander accommodated his requests, down to covering the stage in talcum powder to prevent squeaking from the slipper-wearing camera crew. Roger Englander, Emmy-winning TV director and producer of classical works, dies at 94 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Another quality photo of a diesel locomotive pulling a long line of squeaking cars through his hometown or a neighboring community along the main line of the Norfolk Southern railway. ‘A glorious racket’: Rail fans flock to Route 53 corridor 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z At a funeral, attended by other brand avatars like the Kool-Aid Man, a baby peanut emerged from the ground, first squeaking like a dolphin, before proclaiming, “Just kidding. I’m back.” Mr. Peanut has a new home: Kraft Heinz sells Planters to Hormel for $3.35 billion 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Henne played a major role in Kansas City squeaking past Cleveland to earn a third consecutive AFC championship game at home. Analysis: Backup QBs saw plenty of action in NFL playoffs 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Yelling coaches and squeaking sneakers echoed off the empty seats, and seats on the benches were spread out for social distancing - as they were in arenas across the country. College basketball begins strange season in empty arenas 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Yelling coaches and squeaking sneakers echoed off the empty seats, and seats on the benches were spread out for social distancing — as they were in arenas across the country. College basketball begins strange season in empty arenas 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Barbara Donovan said while they were in the basement with the man, who was looking at their electric circuit panel, she heard squeaking floorboards upstairs realized something wasn't right. Illinois man, 81, uses antique walking stick to beat thieves 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z Barbara Donovan said while they were in the basement with the man, who was looking at their electric circuit panel, she heard squeaking floorboards upstairs realized something wasn’t right. Illinois man, 81, uses antique walking stick to beat thieves 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z The Patriots are 3-5 after squeaking out a Monday night victory over the winless Jets. NFL games on TV: Kickoffs at the 19th hole 2020-11-15T05:00:00Z “In the wild, these monkeys use high-pitched hissing, squeaking and croaking to stay in contact,” she said – noises that the animals may hear within the traffic noises. Sound of the city: monkeys shown to prefer traffic over jungle noise 2020-11-06T05:00:00Z But with the latest delay, it’s going to be just squeaking in at the end of this year. Cyberpunk 2077 is delayed again to December 10th 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z They were steamrolled by San Francisco in the NFC championship game after squeaking past Seattle. Analysis | What to know from NFL Week 3: As Josh Allen arrives, Mitchell Trubisky is shelved 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Now he must strain to hear the springy squeaking of life among the deciduous messages of fall. Poem: About the Dead Man’s Recent Dreams 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z There’s now an “anti-friction” coating that Bose says will prevent squeaking if the enclosure happens to rub against fabric. Bose announces Sleepbuds II with improved design and (hopefully) no more battery issues 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z “Instead of just squeaking by, that extra money has allowed many Americans to actually pay down debt and increase savings in ways that would be unimaginable under normal terms of unemployment,” Mr. Schulz said. Federal Aid Has So Far Averted Personal Bankruptcies, but Trouble Looms 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z But the official count shows Trump squeaking by in those states. Investigative journalist Greg Palast: Here's how Trump will steal the 2020 election 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The sound of coughs muffled by oxygen masks mixes with the squeaking of medical equipment in the hospital’s old building as nurses rush through dimly lit corridors to change the oxygen bags. Ukraine’s overburdened doctors in desperate virus fight 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Then, after somehow squeaking into a playoff, he butchered the first hole of sudden death, hitting his drive behind a tree and then hitting a tree with his punch out. Tiger vs. Phil, Shingo Katayama's hat and a brutal collapse made for an all-time great final round at the 2009 Masters - Golf Digest 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z That was positive news for the Kings, who narrowly avoided having only one win in January by squeaking out an overtime victory in Arizona on Jan. 30. N.H.L. Takeaways From January 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z It was a baby version of Mr. Peanut, squeaking like a dolphin and saying, “Just kidding, I’m back.” 2020 Super Bowl Commercials: Funeral for Mr. Peanut, Tears for Google 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z He was present in the Kobe signature sneakers worn by the Lakers coaching staff, squeaking his memory up and down the sidelines. Column: Lakers mourn and celebrate Kobe Bryant's life on a night of heartbreak and healing 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Max is already devastated by the loss of his wife, and he’s barely squeaking by. Review: `Into the Fire’ by Gregg Hurwitz is at times brutal 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z “Before, there were squeaking shoes, whistles blowing — it was a tournament situation,” Mr. Rodriguez said. A Young Fan’s Selfie Captured Kobe Bryant a Day Before Fatal Crash 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z But if the Seahawks are going to return to their dominant ways, where they are pounding opponents and not simply squeaking by them, the solution is something anyone can understand: beef up the defense. The Seahawks were held back by their depleted defense this season. Here’s how they can fix that. 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z So, how did Hoot manage to win despite barely squeaking through the first round? ‘The Voice’ finale: How Jake Hoot won the show after barely making it through the first round 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Most smaller independent theaters are already just squeaking by. The small-town movie house braces for an unexpected threat 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Even squeaking into the playoffs as a wild card was considered a pleasant surprise. In a divided Washington, Nationals’ World Series run unites 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Even when Wilson was great, the Seahawks were still squeaking by. Seahawks can’t make up for an imperfect Russell Wilson 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Inside Worthington High, more than a thousand students were scrambling to find their classrooms before the morning bell, their sneakers squeaking on the freshly polished linoleum. Immigrant kids fill this town’s schools. Their bus driver is leading the backlash. 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Iowa squeaking past Iowa State, Florida's wild comeback at Kentucky, Arizona State shocking Sparty and Kansas winning a football game, just to name a few. Your one-week college football star of the week: The person who played "Shout" at the Oregon game - Golf Digest 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z The UnXplained The season finale of this unscripted mystery series profiles lucky people who cheated death by squeaking through life-threatening situations. What's on TV Friday: 'Good Talk With Anthony Jeselnik' on Comedy Central 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Tune in; judging by all the squeaking shoes so far, this is going to be a clown convention. Facebook’s Libra hearings in Congress are the best free entertainment you’ll get all week 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z “For example,” he said, “we’ll come and fix cracks that may have developed after you moved in, and if you have squeaking at the top of the stairs, we’ll take care of that.” Single-family houses in Hanover that are ‘like oversized townhomes’ 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z With Long up two points, the two begin a rapid-fire rally, their shoes squeaking as they dart around the table. The 'extreme extrovert' on a mission to make you love ping pong 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z “There’s something about otters moving together as a family — squeaking, diving and catching fish — that really excites people,” Mr. Sivasothi said. These Otters Are Popular Pets in Asia. That May Be Their Undoing. 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z It will remain with the Lords until Monday after squeaking through the House of Commons by one vote on Wednesday night. Angela Merkel promises support for avoiding hard border in Ireland 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z A night after squeaking past the Mavericks 94-93, the Rockets led this one for all but the first few minutes. Houston extends streak to 9 games with win over Hornets 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z At the end of a dark hallway, you hear the drumming of a speed bag and the squeaking of shuffling sneakers. A Rural Boxing Gym Puts Up a Fight 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z He dropped from an 18-point lead over his Democratic opponent in his internal polls to barely squeaking out a three-point win on Election Day. Before Trump, Steve King Set the Agenda for the Wall and Anti-Immigrant Politics 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z After squeaking out a 1-0 win against West Potomac, the Titans have a break to regroup before taking on George Mason/Edison/Hayfield. Ice hockey Top 10: St. Mary’s Ryken girls play first game 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z There’s nothing to gain by squeaking in as the eighth seed, but such “success” could cost the Wizards a shot at Duke’s Zion Williamson, R,J, Barrett, or Cam Reddish. No contest between playoff run or high lottery pick for Wizards 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z She gives a little shriek, like air squeaking from a balloon. “Philosophy of the Foot” 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z They don’t have the depth or speed for a long postseason run, and squeaking in as the second wild card only to exit swiftly would set them back. Win to get in? 'Lose for Hughes' is really the Kings' best option for their future 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Fans were so quiet that players' squeaking sneakers filled the noiseless arena and Magic Coach Steve Clifford could be heard commanding defensive instructions from at least 50 feet away. Analysis | Have the Wizards turned a corner? This homestand should provide an answer. 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Scouting report: No. 25 Washington hammered No. 7 Nevada 91-73 in its first exhibition two weeks ago before squeaking past Division II Seattle Pacific 70-61 on Saturday. No. 25 UW Huskies vs. Western Kentucky: Projected starting lineups, scouting report 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Every now and again she made an anxious, high-pitched squeaking sound. The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z It’s a pretty cute fish with its neon pink and yellow stripes, but it’s hard to be more adorable than that chipmunk voice squeaking into the void, “Look at the shark!” Watch these scientists discover a new fish, but miss the giant shark swimming by 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Virtually no one can listen to consistent banging, squeaking or screaming without reacting in some way. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z De Leon took the No 2 spot by squeaking past a slew of unknown Republicans. California Democrats snub Feinstein for Senate in endorsing progressive rival 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z After squeaking out a 3-2 win over Freedom, the Falcons returned to their dominant ways with a 4-0 victory over Stone Bridge. Girls’ soccer Top 10: Tuscarora keeps rolling behind scorer Dacheka Kolcum 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z A disorienting clamor — shoes squeaking and basketballs thumping — fills this cavernous Southern California sports complex as a youth tournament begins with a slew of Friday night games. Pac-12 commissioner, who has first-hand experience with AAU basketball, shares his thoughts on change 2018-04-28T04:00:00Z The song can’t quite compete with the sounds of nine pairs of sneakers stamping and squeaking as the cast of ACT’s upcoming play “The Wolves” crisscrosses the space in quick bursts of speed. Actors in ACT’s ‘The Wolves’ learn to balance the play’s soccer skills and intense emotions 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z “He jabbed this squirrel with this pencil,” Crowe later told historian Paul Stillwell , “and we got all kinds of squeaking on the tape before it was through.” Perspective | In 1955, the White House waged warfare against some furry terrorists: squirrels 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Pearl pauses, and with a pep band playing and fans dressed in team colors and whistles blowing and sneakers squeaking, this living, breathing, continuously talking symbol of college basketball gets himself revved up again. Entertainer, scoundrel or brilliant coach? Bruce Pearl says, ‘I’m just being myself.’ 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z In the distance there will be scratching, and squeaking, and maybe a little bit of whimpering. The stars did not align for L.A. this All-Star game 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z There, farms were plagued so badly with voles that in some years entire fields would echo with their high-pitched squeaking. Owls for peace: how conservation science is reaching across borders in the Middle East 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The journey began, he wrote, when “trucks arrived in a din of squeaking brakes, banking tailgates, and authoritative shouting” to discharge eighteen hundred refugees at Haiphong harbor. An excerpt from 'Road Not Taken' 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z It’s 5×3×2, or 30, just squeaking under 32. Do You Know Your ABCs? 2018-01-01T05:00:00Z I'm guessing people are fairly economically anxious when they are paying a higher effective federal tax rate than Mitt Romney yet barely squeaking above the poverty level. Uber Dealt Setback After European Court Rules It Is a Taxi Service 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Then came the familiar sound of squeaking shoes always more audible in a lightly peopled gym. Jim Larranaga has a promising team in Miami, and not much to say beyond that 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Miami: The Hurricanes went from squeaking by in their last three wins by a combined 13 points to struggling much of the day against a 1-7 team relying on a third-string quarterback. No. 8 Miami stays unbeaten, tops North Carolina 24-19 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z This allowed the International team to hide its weaker bench, and the move almost worked, with the Americans squeaking home by one point. Internationals facing underdog role at Presidents Cup 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The Prime Minister insists she will fight the next election, despite only squeaking back to Downing Street in June. Q&A: George Osborne on Theresa May, a Softer Brexit and Trump's Visit 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Tiny, spiky, squeaking and snorting - pygmy hedgehogs are a prickly issue. Should we keep pygmy hedgehogs as pets? - BBC News 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The comedy field isn’t quite as strong, so I could see “Modern Family” squeaking in for an eighth time ahead of, say, “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” “Master of None” or “Insecure.” Five pressing questions before the Emmy nominations 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z That sound you hear right now is the excited rustling and squeaking emitted by professors of semantics, all across the land. Trump vs. Comey: Hope Against Hope 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z This allowed the International team to hide its weaker bench, and the move almost worked, with the Americans squeaking home by one point. Internationals facing underdog role at Presidents Cup 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z He was not showered by nasty boos or derisive chants or anything other than squeaking sneakers and the rattle of a rim. It's Ball time with Lakers. Forget the dad and focus on the son 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z “I do spend a lot of time here,” Boes said, tinkering with something in the back of the roaster, fretting a little bit over the squeaking noise. Hummingbird Coffee Co. elevates Lafayette’s java scene 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z The boys walk through a simple white curtain, sneakers squeaking, down a long stretch of parquet wooden floor flanked by a row of faded mirrors. Back in the U.S.S.R.: Russia’s Fashion Resurgence 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z Their street did not have sidewalks, so they walked on the road itself, the snow squeaking under their feet, the trees in the yards dark with moisture. “You Are Happy?” 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z At first he would just turn up, make a little squeaking noise, and sit near them. 21st-century fox: how nature's favourite outsider seduced the suburbs 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z All is silent except for the dripping of water, the squeaking of the guards’ boots and a man sobbing in a cell. 'From now on you have no name': life in a Cuban jail 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z In big arenas, like those of the N.B.A., the squeaking is mostly overpowered these days by the cacophonous, piped-in noise intended as entertainment and disguised as excitement. Why Are Basketball Games So Squeaky? Consider the Spiny Lobster 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Their defense has not been playoff-caliber, and despite squeaking out high-scoring wins against mediocre teams, the Wizards were “playing with fire.” Wizards’ defensive struggles follow them home in 112-107 loss to Mavericks 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z "Mrs May says 'Britain is open for business'. Well the pips are squeaking." My Shop: How business rates are hitting home - BBC News 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z A cleaner noticed the bin felt heavy and heard muffled squeaking and opened it to discover the newborn was still in the foetal position. Mum who dumped newborn baby in Wigan hospital toilets spared jail - BBC News 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z Scores on most successful applicants remain well above historical averages, but significant numbers of home buyers are squeaking through with subpar scores. Poor credit scores and hefty debt may not keep you from getting a mortgage 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Perhaps unrealized at home, there are stretches when squeaking shoes and the occasional barking of coaches comprise most of the noise in the arena. Why Are Basketball Games So Squeaky? Consider the Spiny Lobster 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z That usually entails microphones that can capture the squeaking of sneakers on the hardwood or the ball’s bouncing off the rim, or cameras that offer unique views. Push the Ball! Box Out! Zone! Did You Get All That, Viewers? 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Especially since the Clemson Tigers did advance one spot from No. 3 to No. 2 after squeaking by No. 23 Virginia Tech in its conference-championship game. CFP rankings could give ESPN a potential TV-ratings dream: Alabama-Ohio State title game 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z He’s free to be Comfortable LeBron from now until his sneakers stop squeaking. With legacy secure, LeBron James is free to dominate his way 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z ITV objected to a plan to build a tram line past the soap's set in Manchester because of potential noise from squeaking wheels, rumbling and horns. ITV 'disappointed' after trams cleared to run past Coronation Street - BBC News 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z It is the unofficial soundtrack of basketball, a noise consistently heard but rarely considered — rubber-soled shoes squeaking on the hardwood. Why Are Basketball Games So Squeaky? Consider the Spiny Lobster 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Fresh from scoring the two goals that sealed the 3-1 victory, McClean seemed irked that Martin O’Neill’s team had received plenty of criticism for their performance in squeaking past Georgia a few nights earlier. International football: 10 talking points from the World Cup qualifiers 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Their sneakers should be squeaking down the hallways as they chat about what to do with the rest of the day. Closure of Midwest School leaves community without its heart 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Wisconsin averted what would have been an even worse loss than Iowa's by squeaking past Georgia State. Top 25 Takeaways: Action Jackson and The Ville on the rise 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z Out-of-pocket healthcare costs are spelling the difference between real poverty and just barely squeaking by from month to month. America is finally back on its feet but the poor are being left behind 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z In Dallas, local news reported that studio lights “Started dimming and we heard lots of squeaking” as their building shook in the quake. Earthquake shakes Oklahoma and is one of the strongest in state's history 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z They were losing to Australia at halftime in group play before squeaking out a win. What to Watch During Rio’s Finale Weekend 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z He noted the shaggy cedar trees, the graveyard he crossed to get to the beach with the squeaking sand. ‘I Have No Choice but to Keep Looking’ 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z "There's some walking zombie companies that are barely squeaking along." Hawaii's popular rooftop solar incentives winding down 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Specifically, they tested the ability of so-called enveloped viruses to survive after being placed on a plastic squeaking frog. Toys Remain Viral Playground for 24 Hours 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z So does he, and he is annoyed by its squeaking hinges. Fowler and Mickelson prove the thing you want most can be the hardest to get - Golf Digest 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z Philadelphia Flyers Current form: The Flyers secured a playoff spot in the final weekend of the regular season, squeaking by the Boston Bruins to nab the final Wild Card spot in the East. NHL playoffs: can the Washington Capitals handle the pressure? 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Instead of the only sounds being basketballs bouncing, sneakers squeaking and Spartans shouting, a lot of bass and a little treble can be heard at times. Michigan State’s Tom Izzo may have a day beyond his dreams 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z His raspy voice and dolphin-like laugh are as constant as the pounding of the ball and squeaking of sneakers. DJ plays it right to the edge at USC basketball games 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z The company has also been working on upgrading its network, with a recent report showing the company just squeaking past Verizon to offer the fastest LTE downloads, and achieving significant gains in coverage. T-Mobile's profits more than double over the holiday period 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z So does he, and he is annoyed by its squeaking hinges. Fowler and Mickelson prove the thing you want most can be the hardest to get - Golf Digest 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z With about a month and a half of reporting still to come, the state finds itself just squeaking by. California cut water use 18.3% in December, still barely meeting Gov. Brown's mandate 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z And so, at 7:30 one morning in September, he bumped down the road in his decrepit Maruti Gypsy jeep, its suspension squeaking as it hit ruts in the road. Indian Women Seeking Jobs Confront Taboos and Threats 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Ford also makes our list, squeaking in with a PEG ratio of exactly 5. 4 Stocks That Are Great Bargains After Wall Street's Sell-Off 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z And although they are now focused on merely squeaking to a victory here, they say they are more confident this week that she will do so. In Iowa’s final stretch, Clinton pivots away from attacking rival Sanders 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z But there’s just something when you hear the sneakers squeaking in basketball. Lisa Ann: how one of porn's biggest stars transformed into a fantasy football guru 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z On Thursday, the National Park Service posted a video of the kittens squeaking in their den while their mother was away, and another video featuring the kittens and their mother. Mountain lion kittens born in Santa Monica Mountains, father still unknown 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The bus begins to carve a path through the frigid darkness of Wyoming Highway 220, squeaking and grumbling in protest. Natrona County teen commutes 2 hours each way to school 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z By squeaking past their longtime rival, the Cadets also snuck into the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference postseason, earning one of two spots up for grabs this weekend. Joachim Bangda powers No. 17 St. John’s to an upset of No. 1 Gonzaga 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z The return to mild deflation is probably not the canary in the coalmine, squeaking "recession now". An Indian summer causing an economic chill - BBC News 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z "If you can introduce Newsround with a fluffy Gopher squeaking next to you, you can handle anything." CBBC presenters past and present to celebrate 30th anniversary - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The woman driving the car only became aware of the kitten when she heard repeated squeaking. Kitten in car bonnet goes 215 miles from Cornwall to Staines - BBC News 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Watch a video of a death's head moth squeaking. Secret of "Death" Moth's Scary Squeak Revealed 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z I tweeted JetBlue and demanded that they halt the Chipmunk squeaking. Don’t Hit Send: Angry Emails Just Make You Angrier 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z As well as the usual screams and barks, she heard a particular squeaking sound, termed a "peep", being used all over the place. Bonobo squeaks push back speech evolution - BBC News 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Other students may have learning gaps, squeaking by in a high school course, for example, or not retaining what they learned. One Maryland college tests a new approach to remedial math courses 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z She was travelling from Cornwall to London and stopped the car at Staines, Surrey, when the squeaking made her think there was a mechanical problem. Kitten in car bonnet goes 215 miles from Cornwall to Staines - BBC News 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z “Muscle movements give rise to both feeding and squeaking.” Secret of "Death" Moth's Scary Squeak Revealed 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z He approaches, squeaking gently, allowing his Shrek-like ears and face to be scratched. Baby rhinos orphaned by poachers find a home in South Africa 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Listening to the glorious din of bouncing basketballs, chirping whistles and squeaking high tops. ‘Warning stroke’ forces coach to walk away from basketball 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z This past week, there was sputtering and squeaking, a few signs of trouble. Bullpen falters; Nats get swept 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z We lurched up the side of a ridge with a boisterous squeaking of springs, and the multicolored pompoms hanging from his windshield whipped around like atoms in a particle accelerator. A Long Trek Through Nepal, to Deliver a Stiff Drink 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z While there is no convincing proof for this theory, the Natural History Museum’s Kitching says researchers have “observed Acherontia squeaking on arrival at a bee colony and continuing once inside.” Secret of "Death" Moth's Scary Squeak Revealed 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Maybe they're only squeaking by with C's, and, as the research shows, they might have gotten B's in a face-to-face class. The Online Paradox at Community Colleges 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Alex Avila also drove in three runs for the Tigers, who dropped the first two games of the series before squeaking out a 2-1 victory behind David Price on Saturday night. Baseball Capsules 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Nitro, a dolphin who was considered a mine-hunting “star” at the recent multinational exercise off Hawaii, was making squeaking sounds on a recent morning. Dolphins train for deployment by Navy to overseas trouble spots 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z It’s about the natural symphony of sounds - whistling, squeaking, creaking, hissing, rustling, crackling - as the tall bamboo stalks move, touch and sway in the breeze. Serenity Now: Morikami Japanese Gardens in South Florida 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z I like that squeaking sound very much—but I’ll be happy to see spring arrive soon. Why Does Snow “Squeak” When Stepped On? 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Facing perhaps the toughest stretch of their conference schedule, the Terrapins responded poorly, getting repeatedly blown out on the road and squeaking by inferior teams at home. Virginia, Maryland, VCU, Georgetown and George Washington make push for NCAA Tournament 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Coach Tony Bennett’s voice cuts through the cacophony of basketballs bouncing and shoes squeaking at Virginia men’s basketball practices. Virginia basketball faces challenges in ACC after cruising through nonconference 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z We’ve a report out telling us that the UK is now the world’s fifth largest economy, just squeaking by France to take that spot. UK Is Now World's Fifth Largest Economy, Just Pipping France 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z That’s a combination likely to produce winners squeaking into public office without a mandate, which is hardly ideal. Use D.C. Council special elections to test an instant-runoff system He adds: "As you watch, you can feel a franchise being eked out to squeaking point." Commons chaos and Jagger illness - papers 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The important sign of concern is if the child begins wheezing, a usually high-pitched squeaking or squeezing sound when exhaling. Enterovirus D68 And Influenza Far More Dangerous Than Ebola In U.S., Say Top Infectious Diseases Physicians 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z But after years of belt tightening in the public sector, quite a few Labour-supporting pips are already squeaking at the prospect of being ordered to find more savings. Can Balls be just austere enough? 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Less than two months before Election Day, the two men are virtually tied in polls, with Mr. Scott, who trailed Mr. Crist early on, now squeaking past him in some of them. A Florida Race Strains Wallets and Allegiances 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z At a hardwood half-court on Eastern Parkway, in Brooklyn, there’s no shooting, screen-setting, or rebounding allowed between Friday evening and Saturday afternoon, when the sound of squeaking sneakers and dribbled balls might disrupt the prayerful. A Basketball Court Closes in Brooklyn 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z He hurtled about, coming to squeaking stops, grunting, sweating, punching the air in joy or frustration. Making His U.S. Open Debut, Victor Estrella Burgos Is Embraced by Dominicans 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z Not until late afternoon does the squeaking of stall doors and the whir of high-speed hand driers diminish. Bathrooms at 2 Lower Manhattan Churches: Packed by Tourists 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z Strategists with the Chamber scrambled to find an edge after incumbent Sen. Thad Cochran was narrowly defeated in the Republican primary, barely squeaking into a runoff three weeks later against a conservative insurgent with momentum. The U.S. Chamber Of Commerce Is Saving the GOP Establishment at Ballot Box 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z There were two more rooms – the first stocked with wire cages from which came the scuffling, squeaking sound of laboratory rats. Jack White's secret London gig: surgical masks, dry ice and disease 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Not much gets done in an election year anyway, but serious reform talks were squeaking along on issues such as tax reform and immigration. Eric Cantor's Loss Means More Congressional Gridlock 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The sound of squeaking, clanging metal broke the morning air on a recent Saturday. World-class caviar coming from North Dakota 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z To celebrate, she made a quick video compilation of sloths squeaking. Sloths Squeak For the Camera [Video] 2014-04-09T19:08:37Z After squeaking past a middling Maryland team, Syracuse lost its next two games to Virginia and lowly Georgia Tech, costing the Orange the regular-season title. Boeheim and Syracuse Find Few on Their Side in North Carolina 2014-03-15T01:06:42Z The Washington Capitals find their heart and hot goalie in the nick of time, squeaking in to tease their owner and the masses before yet another playoff heartbreak. Wise: Capitals look good, but it’s the Penguins’ grit that shows difference between the two clubs 2014-03-11T03:34:00Z They see and hear a small squeaking mouse darting about the screen, and every time they pounce or scratch at it, it registers as a delicate piece of brushwork. Hi-tech cats create art for charity 2013-12-23T06:33:35Z Adjusted earnings were 52 cents per share in the latest quarter, squeaking past Wall Street's expectations by a penny. Cisco to Cut 4,000 Jobs Despite Growth in Revenue 2013-08-14T21:44:41Z Emery Recreation Center on Georgia Avenue in Northwest will soon be filled with the sounds of balls bouncing, of shoes squeaking, of familiar names and past achievements announced through a microphone. D.C. basketball legends help JoJo Hunter get out of prison — and rebuild his life 2013-08-04T00:07:07Z Greece secured a much-needed $8.7 billion in rescue loans Monday after squeaking by an inspection from its international creditors, who are demanding that Athens slash thousands of civil servant jobs and government spending. Business Digest: Cvent files to sell shares to public; Greece secures $8.7B in rescue loans 2013-07-09T03:01:31Z Potential roommates will throw themselves at my feet like so many roses tossed at an aging matinee idol squeaking his way through “Death of a Salesman” in a Midwestern dinner theater. The Choice Blog: Slim Pickings at the ‘eHarmony for Roommates’ 2013-05-16T09:52:57Z The sounds of squeaking wood and and howling wind greet visitors as they explore how Bellamy and his crew lived as they sailed the Atlantic, stealing from more than 50 ships. ‘Real Pirates’ visits National Geographic Museum 2013-03-11T20:41:10Z The condensed schedule, with its average of 3.44 games a week, sets up well for Quick and the Kings, who dominated the postseason after squeaking into the playoffs in the eighth and final spot. Los Angeles Kings Look to Defend Their Title 2013-01-16T03:17:01Z The mammoth makes a squeaking sound in the back of its throat. Thomas Pierce: “Shirley Temple Three.” 2012-12-17T05:00:00Z Each tube did something different — for instance, one lit up and one made a squeaking sound. Observatory: Scientific Inquiry Among the Preschool Set 2012-10-01T15:49:12Z Residents of a Dhaka high rise building found the squeaking and grunting cubs in June when the animals were trying to climb from the ground floor. Poachers Pose New Threat to Bengal Tiger Cubs 2012-08-15T16:15:00.190Z We saw ptarmigan, elk, and scads of hyperactive pikas — a skittering, squeaking alpine rabbit relative. What Does a Marmot Sound Like? 2012-08-07T17:15:00.200Z So far this year, forecasters in line with many current opinion polls see Obama squeaking out a victory over Romney. Analysis: Scientists go beyond the polls to forecast U.S. election 2012-08-01T05:02:50Z They seemed set for automatic promotion until then but failed to win any of their remaining games in the regular season without Evans and dropped into the play-offs, squeaking past Stevenage in the semi-finals. Huddersfield 0-0 Sheffield U (Hudd win 8-7 on pens) 2012-05-26T17:12:55Z Flowers were the sappy bluebells she had pulled, white-stalked and squeaking, from the banks, receiving a penny for them—but not in exchange. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z I remember the squeaking of leather as my horse pulled his plow; there was small corn growing nearby, in field after field. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Obviously that amount of talent and just squeaking into the playoffs, I think everyone thought more of this team. Barry Melrose: Alex Ovechkin is no longer one of the world?s best players 2012-04-12T14:35:03Z Two nights after barely squeaking past lowly New Orleans, the Lakers played far livelier this time without their superstar. Lakers manhandle Spurs behind Bynum's 30 rebounds 2012-04-12T02:44:13Z The lid of the box opened with that peculiar squeaking noise which invariably accompanies the drawing of nails from out of soft, new wood. Submarine U93 2012-04-07T02:00:34.693Z The nine Bushys scampered and rushed along, squeaking and chattering with the greatest good-nature, followed more slowly by the four children. Christmas Tree Land 2012-04-06T02:00:25.787Z At least Jasmine supposed it was a laugh, even if it did sound more like the squeaking of a slate pencil. Rich Relatives 2012-04-05T02:00:45.670Z A third rat sprang out and fled squeaking to covert. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z I shall see Some squeaking Cleopatra boy my greatness. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The girls, giggling and squeaking, fled before the onslaught, but soon stole back to resume their position as spectators. The Fortunate Isles Life and Travel in Majorca, Minorca and Iviza 2012-03-21T02:00:34.053Z Sheil, the Irish orator, a small, dark, deceitful, but talented-looking man, with a very disagreeable squeaking voice, stood in a corner, very earnestly engaged in conversation with the aristocratic old Earl of Clarendon. Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe 2012-03-19T02:00:26.650Z State squad got a comparable feel in November, squeaking past Princeton on a game-winning jumper with four seconds remaining. NCAA tournament 2012: Georgetown hopes to wear down N.C. State with meticulous offense 2012-03-18T02:13:50Z I told him how the birth went and he got to hear Quincy squeaking in the background. The Lede Blog: Portrait of Sergeant Bales Emerges From Wife's Blog and Public Records 2012-03-17T19:39:05Z I told him how the birth went and he got to hear Quincy squeaking in the background.” Wife of Accused Soldier Kept Blog on Travails of Army Life 2012-03-17T19:55:42Z Meanwhile the silence was broken only by the squeaking of the pen and a single angry "Lord's sakes!" which fell from the landlady. Starvecrow Farm 2012-03-15T02:00:29.617Z He’s probably detailed to look after all the latches he put on doors!—goes around with the ghost of an oil can and keeps them from squeaking. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z His shyness and the thin, squeaking voice in his robust peasant's frame were against him in a profession which in any case he hated. Life and Writings of Maurice Maeterlinck 2012-02-19T03:00:16.920Z No travelling professors were at that time known, save the Prague students, whose squeaking symphonies solicited a charitable coin at the doors of the rich. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z The Bears escaped two upset bids this past week, barely squeaking by Texas A&M on the road and holding on in Stillwater after a furious Oklahoma State charge in the final minutes. The Quad: Sizing Up the Top 25 2012-02-06T19:00:04Z All the structure, except the iron tires and nails, is of wood, and the solid wooden wheels, as the massive axle to which they are riveted turns over and over, make a most horrible squeaking. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z And I saw that the crowd was coming my way, in another minute the squeaking piping would be close beside me in the street. The Man with the Pan Pipes and other Stories 2012-02-06T03:00:12.143Z At some distance from the skirts of the colony the moss was full of scurrying and squeaking noises. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Tiago Splitter added 16 points for the Spurs, who relished a convincing win over the Southeast Division leaders after losing two of their previous three and barely squeaking past woeful New Orleans on Monday night. Spurs' bench powers San Antonio past Atlanta 2012-01-26T03:55:14Z They were all busily engaged within the hut, nailing sheets of moss over the wattled walls, when a curious squeaking noise began to attract Peggy's attention. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z There was a slight grating and squeaking such as might have been made by damaged machinery. The Victory At Sea 2012-01-17T03:00:15.547Z There was a shrill screeching and squeaking of the snow and a shower of white flakes. The White Crystals Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys 2012-01-13T03:00:11.507Z When feeding time came at night we missed many of our little ducklings, and, at the same time, heard a great squeaking, which we could not locate. Natural and Artificial Duck Culture 2012-01-04T03:00:33.923Z Perhaps none was important as this one, with all four teams in the division beginning the day with a chance of squeaking into the playoffs. Raiders stay alive with 16-13 OT win over Chiefs 2011-12-24T21:28:08Z This is a franchise with a 91-year history, yet Whisenhunt vaulted to the top of its career coaching list by hovering around .500 for five seasons and squeaking out four playoff wins. The Fifth Down: Week 16 Matchups: It's a Wonderful Game 2011-12-23T11:00:35Z Had he counted on her being so ignorant, or simple, or careless as to pay rent and take no receipt, his quill pen went squeaking over the paper so reluctantly? The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z Immediately there was a sound of ropes squeaking, and the curtain rose as majestically as though it was the curtain of a real theatre. The Girl Scouts Rally Rosanna Wins 2011-11-29T03:00:16.213Z The boys chose from the toy-table, and it was pathetic to see great fellows pick out a squeaking dog without even the wit to pinch it when it was theirs. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z He could almost see the wiry mare snapping in the wind, smell the horse and the saddle, and hear the stirrup-leathers squeaking against his boots. The Transgression of Andrew Vane a novel 2011-11-17T03:00:37.293Z On the highway the runners could be heard squeaking, and the horses snorting, and seats creaking in the sleighs. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z A screech, like squeaking of a wagon wheel, and a single note. Color Key to North American Birds with bibiographical appendix 2011-11-15T03:00:21.677Z However, there will soon be the sound of basketballs bouncing and sneakers squeaking in “The World’s Most Famous Arena.” National, local programs ready for another season of college hoops at new-look MSG 2011-11-12T08:32:33Z You know that husking green corn makes a kind of squeaking noise. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z Penn State is squeaking by opponents, like the 10-7 win last week over Illinois. Penn State?s start, Wisconsin?s troubling finishes, highlight Big 10 Leaders surprises 2011-11-01T21:50:17Z Now the old house had wainscots behind which the mice were always scampering, and squeaking, and rattling down the plaster, and enacting family scenes and parlor theatricals. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z Louie listened to the squeaking of her quill and the faint jingling at her wrists as she continued to write. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z I stopped and listened to the little chorus of shrill squeaking sounds, and watched the birds as well as I could in the obscurity of the branches, flitting about in the greatest agitation. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z Both parents feed the young by regurgitation—a process disgusting to the human observer, whose stomach involuntarily revolts at the sight so welcome to the tiny, squeaking, hungry birds. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z He advanced so far till he saw a smoking fiery mist round about a large house; it was from there the squeaking and scraping came. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z Woods expressed gratitude to the tournament committee Tuesday after squeaking into the tournament he hosts. Tiger Woods grateful for spot in his own tourney 2011-10-11T22:13:11Z The Devil take thee, for a squeaking Treble! The Female Wits 2011-09-28T02:00:23.247Z Another crash sounded, accompanied by an ominous squeaking of cracking timber. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z At first the female might flee, squeaking in protest at the male's pursuit. Aspects of Reproduction and Development in the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) 2011-09-19T02:00:13.453Z Sometimes, you'll say, he wou'd rap out an Oath; what then, Words are but Wind, and he meant no more harm than a sucking Pig does by squeaking. The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Made into a Farce 2011-09-15T02:00:12.030Z Silence followed, except that from the alcove came the squeaking of a pen and words in an undertone which the priest was dictating to himself. On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Fearful of squeaking hinges Forrester moved the door inward an inch at a time, and entering, closed it in the same careful way. The Secret Toll 2011-09-12T02:00:26.853Z You could hear the squeaking of rubber on the hard court as Nalbandian slid into his shots. Straight Sets: For the Poet Laureate, the Joy of Tennis Is in the Effort 2011-09-10T15:05:18Z When litters in confinement were fed with fresh greens, there was nearly always quarrelsome squeaking and scuffling, as the young competed for food. Aspects of Reproduction and Development in the Prairie Vole (Microtus ochrogaster) 2011-09-19T02:00:13.453Z His weight disturbed the balance of the thing, it rolled over ponderously, and as Kotuko sprang aside to avoid it, slid after him, squeaking and hissing on the ice slope. The Second Jungle Book 2011-09-10T02:00:30.870Z But it was not closed long, for a quarter of an hour later Martsian appeared in it and said in his squeaking voice of a clarionet,-- "He is dead!" On the Field of Glory An Historical Novel of the Time of King John Sobieski 2011-09-13T02:00:27.560Z Musicians came too in front of the stockade: the starosta's band with crooked horns, the Cossacks with trumpets, drums, and various stringed instruments, and at last the Tartars, pre-eminent for squeaking pipes. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z He launched one there against Tipsarevic, feet skidding, right foot first, worn shoes squeaking across the concrete court. Taking the Slide Move From Clay to Hardcourts 2011-09-10T00:57:27Z The rest of the speckled little pigs scattered squeaking among the reeds, while the two old ones, savagely grunting, advanced to the attack. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z Researchers had observed other birds squeaking while flying. Dive-Bombing Hummingbirds Let Their Feathers Do the Talking 2011-09-08T19:00:00Z The cantons are already squeaking because they are not getting their pay checks. Swiss face up to a franc mountain 2011-09-08T08:58:34Z From the square was heard the snorting of horses and the squeaking steps of soldiers and dragoons who had assembled from the sheds and lodgings to take farewell of Basia and the Tartars. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z And there Fairy Mary would be, sure enough, racing round and round the kitchen like a mad thing, chased by at least a dozen mice, and every one of them squeaking with glee. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z He was roused first from his pious meditation by the squeaking of footstools under the tread of persons entering the pew. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z He dived under the bed somewhere, and a minute later I heard the squeaking of a corkscrew and the popping of a cork. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z She had noticed the bulging shoulders, the tight trousers, the shoes, squeaking with newness, when once he had passed through the car to go out upon the platform. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z The Tartars, while singing their monotonous songs in a low voice, began to draw the squeaking well-sweeps and to pour water into the trough. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z She had been anxious to teach me her scraping, squeaking instrument, but I declined with thanks. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z It was still night when the trumpets gave out their prolonged sounds; then cavalry and infantry poured forth into the field; after them stretched a long train of squeaking wagons. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z A look, a shrug of the shoulder, the manner of shaking the head, a cough, the squeaking of our boots, are frequently enough to arouse, these feelings. How to Care for the Insane A Manual for Nurses 2011-08-22T02:00:55.510Z In the darkness her four babies were only known to her as a squeaking, naked mass, helpless and wholly beloved. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z For a little while, There was much shouting and yelling and roaring and squeaking and singing; And then I knew No more. Outlook Odes 2011-08-16T02:00:47.257Z Farther on were drawn squeaking wagons with willow-bound wheels, in which were tents and supplies of provisions for servants and masters. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Bending his head backward and closing his eyes, he ran his fingers over those pipes, obtaining from them notes squeaking, sharp, and so quick that the ear could barely catch them. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z If——” He broke off suddenly and together they turned toward the door which was squeaking back on its rusty hinges. Four Afloat Being the Adventures of the Big Four on the Water 2011-08-11T02:00:15.547Z By sundown Wednesday, there was a growing sense that the plan would end up squeaking through the House by the slimmest margin. The end of John Boehner? 2011-07-29T04:19:00Z "Our manufacturing folks have been tremendous at squeaking out extra units through improving line rates, adding on extra shifts," GM's U.S. sales chief Don Johnson said. Analysis: Automakers wary as economy stuck in slow gear 2011-07-22T20:13:48Z There was a sort of smudge, a seething and squeaking, and shadows, so that I was frightened. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z "Forward, in the devil's name! cut him down!" again cried the squeaking voice from behind. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z At intervals moved also the wagons of bullock-drivers, which squeaked shrilly; from this squeaking our horses were frightened. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Thus, followed by the four frantic beasts, he rushed into the middle of Baby Jane's army, squeaking triumphantly, 'Victory! Baby Jane's Mission 2011-07-03T02:00:10.693Z Both these feelings were increased by the shrill piping treble which came squeaking forth from this unlucky corpulent body.... The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The pen is squeaking the same as if it was in torment, and them five or six bracelets on her arm is clinking sweet music to my ear. J. Poindexter, Colored 2011-06-11T02:00:11.257Z Presently Robert and Dolly come back, with two little fuzzy heads wildly squeaking from Dolly's lap, and old Bunch, the mother of the twins, following, half-agonised, half-radiant. Old Kensington 2011-05-29T02:00:09.797Z When I came to myself a day later, a wagon was squeaking beneath me, and Kimek told all. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z The grasshoppers were chirruping in the little timothy field hard by, and over in a bit of woodland pasture a swarm of blue jays were worrying a crow, keeping up an incessant squeaking and chattering. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z Such rats! they are as big as kittens, and their squeaking under the wooden planks of the gutters as you walk home is perfectly amazing. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The chimney-sweeper with the squeaking voice bowed, thanked her ladyship for this information, said, 'Good-night to ye, quality'; and they both moved towards the door. The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z It took it out in squeaking and did not go to pieces as I for a moment feared it would, but settled down into submission. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z Again there was silence, except that the mayor's pen was squeaking slowly on paper. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Hence such a noisy man is pained afterward, when people misunderstand and falsely judge his church scraping and squeaking and groaning. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography 2011-05-11T02:00:19.453Z Sometimes a boy or girl bathing in the sea gets a nip from a crab, and then there is squeaking and squealing. The Giant Crab and Other Tales from Old India 2011-05-07T02:00:31.307Z I declare I looked round, and thought I heard the squeaking chimney-sweeper was in the room!' The Parent's Assistant Stories for Children 2011-05-18T02:00:12.733Z Tabaqui, behind him, was squeaking: "My Lord, my Lord, it went in here!" The jungle book 2011-05-02T02:00:19.467Z So Klen had sat with them from midday till evening, to his own great delight and to Olka's; and now he was returning by the road to Ponikla, on squeaking snow and in twilight. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z “You wrong me,” said the big rancher, squeaking the words cheerfully but at the same time frowning in a way that might well have terrified a pirate. Aunt Jane?s Nieces on the Ranch 2011-04-14T02:00:48.280Z At last the stage chairs were all filled by a crowd of twanging, booming, sawing, squeaking instrumentalists. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z “No, sir, that’s no field mouse,” said Frisky’s nose, as the Red Fox Pup circled to windward of the tiny squeaking sounds. The Adventures of Fleetfoot and Her Fawns 2011-04-03T02:00:18.337Z The barn swallow is heard first, followed in a day or two by the squeaking of the cliff-swallow. Wake-Robin 2011-04-01T02:00:36.187Z A squealing, squeaking noise began in the back of Keef's mind, permeating his consciousness. Best of Chatterbox: bumper fortnight special! 2011-03-29T11:35:05Z The magnificent tones of the Spanish sounded to great advantage amidst the shrill squeaking dialect of Portugal. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z I easily recognised the squeaking treble of her despicable suitor. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z And he circled his prey without quite daring to close in upon it and end its squeaking protest. The Adventures of Fleetfoot and Her Fawns 2011-04-03T02:00:18.337Z In another moment she had flown noiselessly down the stairs, and unbolted the door with as little squeaking and rattling as possible. Jane Lends A Hand 2011-03-20T02:00:32.553Z The squeaking tones of the miserable instrument were but little in harmony with the splendour of the Thiergarten at this hour. Countess Erika's Apprenticeship 2011-03-10T03:00:46.973Z The man who took his place crouched behind the mainmast and shouted his orders in a weak, squeaking voice. The Ice Pilot 2011-03-09T03:00:48.433Z Yes, I am," said he, from the bed, with a squeaking voice; "and I would this moment that I were dead! The Shepherd's Calendar Volume I (of II) 2011-03-05T03:00:28.153Z The fire roared and hissed in the chimney, and behind the partition the girls made a squeaking sound as they rubbed the skins together. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z Then there was a structure like a magnified perambulator, of which one wheel was afflicted with a chronic propensity for squeaking, while the other described a curious serpentine track as it rolled along. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z The hill was probably full of the nests of ‘raths’ which ran out squeaking with fear on hearing the ‘toves’ scratching outside. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z And as he let his second crutch fall, and caught his opponent by a coat button, he cried as loudly as his hoarse squeaking voice would permit him-- "Your name, sir--your name!" Withered Leaves. Vol. II. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:17.540Z What then is to be said of the Abyssinian fiddle, whose squeaking voice presided at this festive board? The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z All at once a terrible shudder ran through his frame, for a rustling and squeaking behind the oak wainscot startled him. Mad A Story of Dust and Ashes 2011-02-25T03:01:05.303Z I went up de road, my boots squeaking and squeaking. Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves: Volume X, Missouri Narratives 2011-02-25T03:01:01.877Z Pitino worried his team was on the verge of collapse after squeaking by with a patchwork lineup in recent weeks. No. 16 Louisville holds off No. 12 Syracuse 73-69 2011-02-12T20:25:41Z Coach Rick Pitino worried his team was on the verge of collapse after squeaking by with a patchwork lineup in recent weeks. No. 16 Louisville holds off No. 12 Syracuse 73-69 2011-02-12T19:14:09Z My cat, Daisy, recently presented the Dankmere Galleries with five squeaking kittens of assorted colour and design. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z Even the birds that wheel their way over the stadium seemed fired up—they were squeaking louder than ever. Opinion: Has the torch been passed in men's tennis? 2011-01-27T15:27:24Z Then they swarmed in a thick cloud over the pool, playing tag, flying and squeaking. Verotchka's Tales 2011-01-24T03:00:16.880Z The sound of feet in the crisp snow, the squeaking crunch of toboggans, other voices; these things uprose at hand. The Land of Frozen Suns 2011-01-23T03:00:15.307Z As the axles are never oiled, the Red River carry-all keeps up a most terrible squeaking. Indian Stories Retold From St. Nicholas 2011-01-22T03:00:17.853Z The squeaking and scuttling of the rats had ceased as by magic. '?19,000' 2011-01-14T03:00:45.303Z "Well, you can't expect me to marry a cat in a bag, can you?" he answered, squeaking snappishly. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z It’s like we’re in a car on a wet street and the wheels are squeaking as we take off. Awed and Eager, Freshmen Tackle Plan to Put Conservative Stamp on House 2011-01-08T21:52:30Z D—n your squeaking!" growled Mr. Skinner, "and d—n the blockhead that let her come in! The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z There was, indeed, now amongst the audience no inclination to pursue their accustomed practical jokes—no mewling of cats, squeaking of pigs, and tickling each other's ears with the rushes. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z At that moment the door opened slowly, a face with spectacles looked cautiously in, and a squeaking voice asked: "May I enter, madam?" Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z But it's hard to complain about the Cadets squeaking into a bowl for the first time since 1996. College football's bowl-nanza is about to start 2010-12-17T18:27:09Z The N.B.A. is also getting ready to launch its hamster wheel of a regular season and the wheel has already begun producing an annoying squeaking sound. Leading Off: Able to Take the Mound in a Single Bound 2010-10-15T17:50:00Z The Hurricanes haven't won an Atlantic Coast Conference title yet, and haven't won a bowl game since squeaking past Nevada in 2006 - the final game before Shannon took over the program. Shannon has a calm air entering a new Miami season 2010-08-31T17:42:00Z Although he didn't address the crowd, Walton was among Wooden's so-called "boys" who gathered in the darkened arena, the cheers of the fans and the squeaking of shoes on the court silenced for this day. John Wooden remembered as 'one in a billion' 2010-06-26T22:38:00Z Governments that were frugal in the past are just squeaking by. The Other Financial Crisis 2010-06-17T09:05:00Z The New York Red Bulls won two games in a week, squeaking out a sending Chivas USA to a sixth consecutive loss. MLS releases its weekly preview, notes and quotes 2010-06-08T16:07:00Z |
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