crack
Example Sentences
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The bridge closed to motor vehicles in February for £8.5m of repairs when a crack was found in a cast iron component.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
Chesney doesn’t want to wait until the season starts to see if his players crack under pressure.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
That causes the molecule to crack into hydrogen and ethylene, the basic building block of plastics such as polyethylene.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
The host took umbrage and digitally manipulated photos to show damage to the property, including a large crack in a coffee table, claiming the guest had caused more than $15,000 in damage.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
“It means you’re a tough nut to crack, Clare, and frankly, I am not a squirrel!”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
