crackling
Example Sentences
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Yet today it reads like a crackling radio dispatch from a quaint age.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
All that crackling pressure on one athlete, the hushed ooooooohhs from the rafters, all of it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
The camera cuts to Elizabeth’s actual surroundings: a New York City apartment, where the radiator clacks and hisses in place of a crackling fire, and the view is brick, not snow-dusted pasture.
From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025
The show might not have the crackling vitality of “Hamilton” or the bluesy poignancy of “The Scottsboro Boys.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
A crackling noise grinds from the sound boxes perched in the stairwell corners.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
