crackling
Example Sentences
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The distress channel of his maritime radio was crackling with the pleas of seafarers among the 20,000 still stranded on cargo ships and tankers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026
Yet today it reads like a crackling radio dispatch from a quaint age.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
On a crackling night in Glasgow, substitute Kieran Tierney found the net from outside the box to restore the home side's lead in the 93rd minute.
From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025
Gibbs drove out, with the fires lighting the way and the crackling of the radio keeping him updated.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025
The hairs on my arms stood up straight, and then, with a crackling burst, another blast of nightning shot out of the precious stones.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
