crackle
Example Sentences
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Some are sensory: noticing textures, nailing a bread-crust crackle, assembling a playlist that carries you through chopping and stirring.
From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025
Suddenly the space between Thompson and DaCosta seems to crackle with an interplay of creative energy, as if the sharing of ideas generates its own palpable discharge.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025
"It's snap, crackle and pop when I get out of bed."
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
It nudged me to trust a roast chicken with five more minutes, until the skin blistered into crackle and glass.
From Salon • Sep. 4, 2025
The air seemed to crackle, like the moment after a lightning strike.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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