crack wide open
Example Sentences
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But Nora has taken out a secret loan to help her husband recover from an illness, and when the truth emerges the faultlines in their marriage crack wide open.
From BBC • Jul. 11, 2012
But this time, with the gallery waiting for Guldahl's game to crack wide open, it did the opposite.
From Time Magazine Archive
When you get the truth flung in your face, even you crack wide open.
From Planet of the Gods by Williams, Robert Moore
The man who is handy with his hands will crack wide open with ridicule, with words used as the lever.
From Cue for Quiet by Sherred, Thomas L.
The structure is at times rather loose, particularly in the Finale where the joints often crack wide open.
From Music: An Art and a Language by Spalding, Walter Raymond
