crevice

Example Sentences

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I descended into a crevice in the earth shrouded by foliage, and passed through stone chambers with dioramas with an audio-guide explaining the dramatic saga.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

Don’t overthink it — tear it open and let it fall into the tomato, the creamy stracciatella spilling into every crevice.

From Salon • Jun. 30, 2025

From the crevice of his ear to the shoelaces on his Converse sneakers, he’s covered entirely in unintentional paint splatters.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2024

Struggling to climb up a crevice between the mountains, I had been totally oblivious to the precious species living under the boulders.

From BBC • May 24, 2024

There, he jams his body into the crevice on top of a hopper, next to the trapdoors used to fill the car.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario