crevice

Example Sentences

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Great crevices had opened in the Earth’s surface.

From Literature

One day while diving she’d got her foot stuck in a rock crevice, and by the time her fellow clam pickers reached her she’d inhaled too much water.

From Literature

I walk out into the courtyard, and when my eyes adjust to the darkness, I hide the parchment deep in one of the crevices in the wall surrounding our house.

From Literature

The peak of Yosemite’s granite wall is higher than the tallest building in the world and requires climbers to navigate a maze of fissures, crevices and cracks.

From Los Angeles Times

The rock walls of this small crevice are dry.

From Literature