squeak
noun
a short, sharp, shrill cry; a sharp, high-pitched sound.
will squeak
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future tenseof squeak.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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The rust will be off, and the Seahawks will squeak out a much-needed victory.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 26, 2021
Light vehicle sales have increased modestly over 2015’s first seven months, supporting Mr. Mohatarem’s view that the U.S. market will squeak out a record.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2016
They will squeak with joy at the sight of Holmes entering a cinema and watching an actor play “Sherlock Holmes,” in a hokey black-and-white movie that never existed.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 20, 2015
Hopeless optimist that I am, I believe that artistic merit will prevail and that "Fun Home" will squeak out the win.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2015
The gentlemen, you see, will laugh the tenor; the ladies will play the counter-tenor; the beaux will squeak the treble; and our jolly friends in the gallery a thorough bass, ho, ho, ho!
From The Contrast by Montrose Jonas Moses
