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Definition of Creaked
1. creak [v] - See also: creak
Lexicographical Neighbors of Creaked
Literary usage of Creaked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Life of William Shakespeare: With an Essay Toward the by Richard Grant White (1866)
"... in chairs moved by pulleys and tackle that creaked and groaned in the most
sublunary and mechanical manner. At the back of the stage was a balcony, ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1843)
"That creaked beneath the weight Of corn sacks and of household goods, And endless
trains of waggons, Choked every roaring gate." The Janiculum being taken, ..."
3. Saracinesca by Francis Marion Crawford (1887)
"The carriages drove in, and the gates were closed by the astonished porter, who
came running out as they creaked upon their hinges. ..."
4. Memoirs of the Life of William Shakespeare: With an Essay Toward the by Richard Grant White (1866)
"... in chairs moved by pulleys and tackle that creaked and groaned in the most
sublunary and mechanical manner. At the back of the stage was a balcony, ..."
5. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1843)
"That creaked beneath the weight Of corn sacks and of household goods, And endless
trains of waggons, Choked every roaring gate." The Janiculum being taken, ..."
6. Saracinesca by Francis Marion Crawford (1887)
"The carriages drove in, and the gates were closed by the astonished porter, who
came running out as they creaked upon their hinges. ..."
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