cranny
Example Sentences
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The film makes fantastic use of its single shooting location, tucking horror into every last nook and cranny of this potentially haunted house.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
Ken Davis, the tour’s production stage manager, takes in the well-orchestrated chaos with a smile, gesturing at the massive props that occupy every possible nook and cranny in the wings.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025
"They'll be hiding in any nook and cranny to go to sleep during the day."
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2024
In less time than it takes to say “arachnophobia,” it will escape, reproduce like a bandit and send its deadly progeny scampering into every unsealed nook and cranny.
From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2024
But they walked back and forth multiple times along the Leavenworth side and the Sacramento side, studying every nook and cranny for a spot where you could hide a book.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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