The house creaked ominously.

Meaning: This sentence describes the sound of the house during a storm, which is eerie and suggests something bad might happen.

Choice of Words: House refers to a building where people live. Creaked means to make a harsh, squeaking sound, like an old door. Ominously means in a way that suggests something bad is going to happen.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

• Old house creaked ominously.
• The old house creaked and groaned in the strong wind.
• The old house creaked and groaned in the wind.
• The house creaked and groaned.
• The old house creaked and groaned with age.
• The old house creaked and groaned in the storm.
• House creaked in howling gale.
• The old house creaked and groaned.
• The old house creaked and groaned under the weight of time.
• The old house creaked under the weight of the heavy furniture.