crust

Example Sentences

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This extreme limitation means scientists still know relatively little about what lies far below the crust.

From Science Daily

Constable’s famously crusted, white-flecked surfaces, as seen in this painting’s coarsely textured beams and choppy canal water, and in its windswept, cloud-filled skies, became touchstones in his work.

From The Wall Street Journal

He blinked and wiped the crust from his eyes.

From Literature

It didn’t help that I stank of the filthy, fishy water in the boat, which had dried and crusted over me.

From Literature

Focaccia, with its airy, spongy interior and crisp, olive-oil–slicked crust, is equal parts hearty and delicate, an ideal sandwich bread if there ever was one.

From Salon