cracked

Example Sentences

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In one of Mortimer's appearances on the BBC's comedy series Would I Lie to You, Mortimer claimed that Rea cracked an egg into a bath for him after they'd finished recording it at his studio.

From BBC

It is the largest gun buyback since 1996, when Australia cracked down on firearms in the wake of a mass shooting that killed 35 people at Port Arthur.

From Barron's

Authorities have criticised highly destructive approaches and cracked down on what they call "chaotic extraction" since the early 2010s.

From Barron's

In the cracked and carved metropolis of Los Angeles, there are as many stories as there are people, but there is only one binding, essential truth.

From Los Angeles Times

Now there were charred trees, excavators and weeds sprouting from cracked foundations where multimillion-dollar homes once stood.

From Los Angeles Times