crackling
Example Sentences
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The unnatural and crankling proceeding of his trying to woo a German girl was smoothed away into a genial indifference.
From Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life by Henry, Stuart Oliver
No crank can see his crankiness at the time of crankling, though sometimes he sees it afterwards.
From Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war by Lind-af-Hageby, L. (Lizzy)
Silently, they paddled along, sheltered from observation by the little wooded promontory and following as nearly as possible the crankling river as it indented into the land.
From Adèle Dubois A Story of the Lovely Miramichi Valley in New Brunswick by Savage, Mrs. William T.
