crack
Example Sentences
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The strain causes the surface to buckle and crack, allowing magma from deep within Earth to rise upward.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
I am expecting West Ham to play with the kind of intensity that is required but Everton can be a tough nut to crack.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
To crack down on GRATs, for instance, the legislation would need to more precisely identify which practices are most problematic, “instead of increasing the cost of a legitimate investment vehicle,” McBride says.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
The bat apparently had a crack, which caused a strange sound.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Mr. Garner liked to wake everyone up at the crack of dawn with him.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
