Example Sentences

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Leanne squealed and thanked Jake "for not letting me down".

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2025

“Animal organs, ground up!” one guest squealed, crinkling his nose.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2024

Children laughed, running laps around toddlers who squealed with delight.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023

Luca Rodríguez, a 20-year-old law student, said outside Milei’s headquarters after spraying a bottle of champagne into the air onto those around him, who squealed with glee.

From Washington Times • Nov. 19, 2023

Thorn threw a rat tail into a cauldron between them and jumped back when the potion in progress squealed and turned green.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega