crawl space
Example Sentences
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The British-born Elsie thought she was married to a harmless teacher until she smelled something awful coming from the crawl space beneath their house.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
A 550-pound male black bear wedged itself into the crawl space underneath Johnson’s Altadena home just after Thanksgiving.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
Generally, Bryant says, the volunteer will get into the crawl space with the bear, get behind the massive animal and scare him by yelling, clapping and sometimes firing a paintball gun.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026
"But ultimately, they found him hiding in a crawl space. I believe that crawl space was in the basement … and he had put some thought and work into the hiding space he was in."
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2025
The Celestial bronze O-ring slipped out of Leo’s pliers and slid into the depths of the crawl space.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
