cracking
Example Sentences
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But the city could do a better job of educating residents on how to arrange for pickups, and a better job of cracking down when they don’t.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
And, since Caine couldn’t get the hang of it, it’s Deighton’s hand seen in the movie cracking eggs into a bowl.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Still, the city was cracking down on campers.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
"We enjoy being with them. We are cracking jokes together. We cannot achieve anything without peace," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
The ship tilted and groaned, making a huge cracking sound as it broke apart.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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