crackly

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Recent Examples of crackly Get the recipe 11 of 20 Chocolate Torte Rich and dense with a crackly top, this rustic-elegant dessert is perfect for company. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024 Imagine the best parts of a baguette and a bagel in one roll, with a light, crackly crust and an airy crumb structure that still delivers a chewy bite. Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024 The layers of sweet lump crab are stacked between crackly sheets of pastry, paired with a red pepper curry, and crowned with a flourish of microgreens. The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 21 Oct. 2024 The effect made his hushed, crackly voice feel like a wood-carving tool shaving images into sepulchral mists. Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for crackly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackly
Adjective
  • The same goes for the chunk of crusty white bread that appears on many a #BalkanBreakfast snap.
    Georgia Day, Vogue, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Go with your favorite sourdough or crusty artisan bread.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • It’s served atop schmaltzy, crunchy bread and topped with parsley.
    Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Flavors of oxtail as well as blueberry jam in this delightfully unique wine with crunchy tannins and brilliant acidity.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • All the pies are a celebration of British heritage, encapsulated in a flaky pie crust that soaks up the gravy perfectly.
    Rachel Dube, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Appearance Both scalp psoriasis and dandruff can cause dry, flaky skin on your scalp.
    Susan Bard, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Sides include salty meets crispy crinkle fries, briny pickle chips and a cooling kale slaw, which will quickly become your best friend.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Your new favorite pizza crust might now come from the cast iron—this caprese pizza dish gets nice and crispy on the edges.
    Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The collection was wrapped in fabrics such as grisaille, flannel, Prince of Wales, and ultra-soft virgin wool from Loro Piana and Ermenegildo Zegna in contrast to silks from Ratti, crisp duchesse and fluid double satin, and knitwear crafted in Cariaggi cashmere.
    WWD, WWD, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Fluid tannins, syrupy mouth feel, crisp yet slightly brittle acidity.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Aromas of cranberries and mocha; brittle acidity and flavors that include brownies.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • SpaceX is experimenting with metallic tile designs, including one with active cooling, that might be less brittle than the ceramic tiles used elsewhere on the ship.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 1 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Using a fork, cut in butter until flour mixture is crumbly.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025
  • The soup came with a side of crunchy tortilla chips fried in beef tallow, diced onions, chillies and crumbly cheese.
    Kim Bojórquez, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025

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“Crackly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackly. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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