crackling

Example Sentences

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Slicing into the crepe, I discover salami and tangy goat cheese within the nutty-tasting wrapper, which is thin, mottled like injera and crackling with a few flakes of Maldon sea salt.

From Washington Post

After a prayer over the table, she was like, "Hey, Stedman, you need to finish off that prayer a little bit faster. I hear that chicken crackling in the back."

From Salon

“The RSF stole the ambulance yesterday and kicked out the doctor and driver and patients by the side of the road,” he added, gunfire crackling in the background.

From Washington Post

A solar storm or gamma ray assault on the scale of the 774–75 C.E. event would similarly turn the night sky into an awe-provoking swirl of crackling, shimmering light.

From Science Magazine

The Ukrainian troops directing mortar fire on Tuesday live in underground bunkers, warmed by crackling wood fires.

From New York Times