crackle

Example Sentences

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He had no choice but to turn it away as warnings of attacks continued to crackle over the radio.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

When he sat up, he heard the skin on his stomach crackle.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

But behind the crackle of commands issued from towers and facilities, many controllers are silently struggling, according to interviews with more than two dozen current and former controllers, medical experts, industry officials and lawmakers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Suddenly the space between Thompson and DaCosta seems to crackle with an interplay of creative energy, as if the sharing of ideas generates its own palpable discharge.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025

The heat-lanterns hiss and crackle and send the scent of woody charcoal through the pavilion.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton