crunching
Example Sentences
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Analysts are crunching the numbers on Marvell’s recently announced Google deal and how much fresh upside it really offers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
"It sounded like cracking, like popcorn in the microwave... crunching," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
His campaign didn’t survive, but those problems—tens of thousands of people without housing, costs crunching millions of people with housing, and lagging crisis response—are real.
From Slate ● Jun. 9, 2026
Navigating around the crater, Al-Ahmad trudged into the blown-out remains of the hall, his feet crunching on an underbrush of glass, wood splinters and insulation.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026
They walked in silence for a few moments, their feet crunching in the loose rocks, and then Shackleton added, “What do you think of this place, Skipper?”
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
