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crevice

[krev-is] / ˈkrɛv ɪs /


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“She explores every crevice of a piece, looking for clues and finding things in the most unexpected places,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

Researchers from several South American institutions have identified a new species of crevice weaver spider, expanding what scientists know about the Pikelinia genus.

From Science Daily May 1, 2026

The first pilot was found Friday, but it took more than 36 hours to locate the second aviator who was hiding in a mountain crevice.

From Barron's Apr. 6, 2026

I descended into a crevice in the earth shrouded by foliage, and passed through stone chambers with dioramas with an audio-guide explaining the dramatic saga.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 27, 2025

Then she reached up for the first wedge of rock and lifted herself by one arm into the crevice.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry

They are sticky and chewy, each bite of fruit managing to get stuck in between the tightest crevices of your teeth.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Researchers from Bournemouth University have found evidence they can attract sea creatures which thrive in their crevices but aren't found elsewhere on the seawall.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

But would the holographic pixels of an A.I.-generated facsimile capture the tiny crevices between my brother’s crooked teeth?

From Slate Apr. 23, 2026

The peak of Yosemite’s granite wall is higher than the tallest building in the world and requires climbers to navigate a maze of fissures, crevices and cracks.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 23, 2026

They spent the rest of the day exploring the burrows, the crevices, the hidden lairs of the secret valley.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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