crevices

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Gradually, these crevices became filled with sand and a standard part of the golf landscape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

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 • Jan. 23, 2026

These nocturnal hunters nest on cliffs or in crevices and often return to the same site for many years.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

Unlike previously known sites where engravings were hidden in crevices, the Jebel Mleiha and the Jebel Arnaan panels were etched onto towering cliff faces, some up to 39 meters high, in visually commanding locations.

From Science Daily • Oct. 11, 2025

The foundation had shifted, leaving deep crevices in the walls.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry