Example Sentences
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A woman was told that her flooded flat was "habitable" - despite having "squelching" wet carpets and broken fire alarms.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2023
In addition, the destruction of evidence and the squelching of internal reports only expanded that seemingly bottomless abyss that still, in part, confronts us.
From Salon ● May 25, 2023
“Keenan Allen isn’t going anywhere,” Telesco said, squelching speculation that cutting the veteran wide receiver is an option being considered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 1, 2023
Wednesday to shovel mud out from under the cars that had been mired along Fredonia Drive, their boots slipping and squelching in the thick sludge that still stood a few feet high in some areas.
From New York Times ● Jan. 11, 2023
The only sound was the squelching of their feet as they plodded on.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
