cracker

Example Sentences

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“Uh-oh,” I reply, extracting a Ritz cracker from its sleeve.

From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026

If they do open up, this could be a cracker because Senegal have got plenty of firepower too.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Between the wars, he created a catalytic cracker process that turned petroleum molecules into gasoline more efficiently, which also meant more pollution.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Last week, Japanese giant Mitsubishi Chemical started cutting production capacity of its steam cracker, a facility that converts naphtha into ethylene and propylene, which it runs as a joint venture.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

We each were given a party cracker to pull, inside of which was a paper crown, a noise-maker, and a miniature tin toy.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly