craggy

Example Sentences

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That distinct fat melts slowly in the oven, creating a loose, craggy structure that sizzles into a proper crust on the outside while staying plush within.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

As he aged and his face grew craggy and weathered, his allure only deepened.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Over decades, Los Angeles’ reliance on water from nearby creeks lowered the lake level and left exposed its craggy tufa towers, formations of calcium carbonate that grew underwater around springs.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

As they walk toward the shore, the group is dwarfed by the lake’s famous craggy formations called tufa nearly 20 feet above them.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

They reached the clearing, not far from the abandoned mine shaft, and took turns digging near an old craggy sycamore tree.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool