crack
Example Sentences
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Heat the oil in a skillet, crack in a couple of eggs, and let the edges crisp.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
Mike Rigby described the restrictions as "a sledgehammer to crack a nut".
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has sought to project an image of stability, promising that her government won’t crack down on demonstrations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Before long, he was strong enough to break the springs that raised the door and crack the stucco framing it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
I asked, trying to get him to crack.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
