cranny

Example Sentences

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The film makes fantastic use of its single shooting location, tucking horror into every last nook and cranny of this potentially haunted house.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Cooper has a reputation in government as being a proper expert in her brief, having studied every nook and cranny of the department as chair of the Home Affairs Committee and as shadow home secretary.

From BBC • Feb. 1, 2025

I have so many books, but never enough shelves, so I have books everywhere — piled up on tables, chairs, running along window sills, books in every available nook and cranny.

From New York Times • May 9, 2024

Stacks and scrolls of Krans’ paintings and word art, many of them odes to the planets, are stuffed into every cranny of the office.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024

The primrose was more vulgar, a homely pleasant creature who appeared in every cranny like a weed.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier