interstice
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Dark in truck except for crack of light and fresh air coming through small interstice between back doors.”
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2013
Alejandra therefore sits at the exact interstice of prohibition and possibility.
From Slate • Feb. 1, 2013
For his own part, he found the most convenient way of cracking a walnut was deftly to place the article in the interstice of the dining-room door, and gently close it.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 31, 1891 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir
In the interstice is an oval or egg-shaped mound.'
From Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 422 Volume 17, New Series, January 31, 1852 by Chambers, Robert
A little observation of the vicar, compared with the plates in Quain's "Anatomy," showed him precisely at what point in his clerical coat the most vulnerable interstice was situated.
From Strange Stories by Allen, Grant
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Ender's Game
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