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cranny

[kran-ee] / ˈkræn i /


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In the yard, multicolored concrete sculptures adorn nearly every nook and cranny.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

The living space is heavily shielded with acoustic laminated glass and sound-dampening insulation in every cranny.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

It takes time for higher energy prices to work their way into every nook and cranny of the economy.

From MarketWatch May 16, 2026

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

They go from room to room, looking in every nook and cranny.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

All the little nooks and crannies of our lives enjoy Fourth Amendment protections.

From Slate Jul. 1, 2026

It’s a good time to find those nooks and crannies.

From Barron's May 21, 2026

She laughed at the mental image, then made me vow not to crawl into crannies when she wasn’t around.

From The Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026

It continues: “The cottage exudes old world charm with wooden walls, built-in bookshelves, a window with diamond mullions, and many nooks and crannies while still offering modern amenities for today’s living.”

From MarketWatch Dec. 3, 2025

So many drawers and cabinets, nooks and crannies.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone




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