House creaked in howling gale.

Meaning: This sentence is describing how the house was making a squeaking or groaning sound because of the strong wind.

Choice of Words: House is a building where people live. Creaked means to make a squeaking or groaning sound. In indicates the location or situation. Howling means making a long, loud, high-pitched sound. Gale is a strong wind. When you put them together, it means that the house was making a squeaking or groaning sound because of the strong wind.

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• The old house creaked and groaned in the storm.
• The old house creaked and groaned.