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
The tactility of the book encourages you to explore every nook and cranny of the house, which does already feel like a museum of sorts.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025
"They'll be hiding in any nook and cranny to go to sleep during the day."
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2024
In less time than it takes to say “arachnophobia,” it will escape, reproduce like a bandit and send its deadly progeny scampering into every unsealed nook and cranny.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2024
She was notoriously compulsive about keeping their home spotless, and yet every nook and cranny of their house was filled to the brim with tightly organized clutter.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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