CREAKY in a Sentence

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For CREAKY, below is one of 2 sentences:
The Professor took the key, opened the creaky door, and standing back, politely, but quite unconsciously, motioned me to precede him.

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 Meanings and Examples of CREAKY
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creaky
 a.  worn and broken down by hard use
 a.  having a rasping or grating sound
Classic Sentence:
1  Stepan Arkadyevitch was already washed and combed and ready to be dressed, when Matvey, stepping deliberately in his creaky boots, came back into the room with the telegram in his hand.
Anna Karenina 1 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
2  The Professor took the key, opened the creaky door, and standing back, politely, but quite unconsciously, motioned me to precede him.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XV
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