cracked
Example Sentences
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But Diarra’s tendency to fixate on small details and slights eventually cracked the case.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
Persistent rain turned torrential and the first two throws of the women's hammer throw slipped from athletes' grip and clattered into the cage as thunder cracked above the arena.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
The stop-work order was issued after the contractor failed to notify the city about two cracked concrete beams on the building’s top floor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
‘I have a $2,000 deductible’: I reported a cracked windshield on my Hertz rental car.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Maybe the cracked lens will distract people’s eyes before they get to the shiner.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
