crunch

Example Sentences

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Deulofeu squeezes each hand into a fist and crunches his knuckles together to replicate his right knee.

From BBC

But Newcastle are going to have to find a way to win without their talisman as they embark on a crunch run of games, starting with Saturday's FA Cup fourth-round tie against Aston Villa.

From BBC

Popcorn, with its flying crumbs and sonic crunch, was too lowbrow—and too messy—for their polished halls.

From The Wall Street Journal

She has also recorded the sounds of birds singing, footsteps crunching on snow and flowing streams to remind her of life back on that blue planet she can see out of the window.

From Barron's

“When it comes to crunch time, he can be counted on.”

From Los Angeles Times