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Recent Examples of crackly
Then earthy-rich flavors were colliding with sharp ones, and the ping of dark caramel sweetness had offset the crackly meat.
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Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2026
As gentle electronica played over a crackly speaker, the women laughed and chatted, eventually doing as asked.
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Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
As the day lengthens, and between moves, a little grease imprints each of my pieces—the residue of crackly griot, pikliz, and tostones.
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Inés Anguiano,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Feb. 2026
The crackly '80s line then disconnects, leaving a lingering sense of urgency.
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Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Nov. 2025
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Bill Addison,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2026
As gentle electronica played over a crackly speaker, the women laughed and chatted, eventually doing as asked.
—
Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
As the day lengthens, and between moves, a little grease imprints each of my pieces—the residue of crackly griot, pikliz, and tostones.
—
Inés Anguiano,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
10 Feb. 2026
The crackly '80s line then disconnects, leaving a lingering sense of urgency.
—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackly
Adjective
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How To Clean Oven Racks With Dryer Sheets Dryer sheets contain softeners that can help remove crusty grime.
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The dish, served with crusty bread or corn tortillas for sopping up all the tasty juices, is a nourishing, flavorful meal that brings a fresh perspective on Mexican food to the table.
Adjective
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Punchy pickles introduce a pep and balance to crunchy coleslaw, which can often lean creamy and sweet.
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Rosewood Wines are cool—sharp Rieslings, lightly textured orange wines and crunchy Blaufrankish.
Adjective
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Lymph nodes cluster heavily in this area, and poor circulation through them can produce acne along the jaw and neck, dry or flaky skin, eczema flare-ups or unexplained rashes.
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Poor circulation there may also show up as dry or flaky skin, eczema flare-ups or unexplained rashes.
Adjective
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Think of this as the crispier cousin to the classic summer casserole dish.
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With a lighter batter the fish will be crispier, less greasy, and more delicious.
Adjective
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In the clips, Styles, 32, appeared out of one of the stadium's entrances, while sporting a white long-sleeve top, athletic shorts and crisp white trainers.
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Brut Champagne gives the drink its backbone—its acidity stays crisp against the other players, keeping the drink focused and bright.
Adjective
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Maybe that's why, in a moment when the country feels eggshell brittle, riding has become such an essential outlet for me—a way to turn my rage into forward motion.
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Containment actions should be proportional, reversible where possible and informed by multiple signals rather than a single brittle heuristic.
Adjective
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But for foods that are more crumbly and less stain-y, Miss Manners finds leather (or a stain-resistant slippery equivalent) a helpful material for getting things to slide right to the floor.
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Banana peels break down into a rich, crumbly compost packed with potassium, phosphorus, and magnesium that roses love.
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“Crackly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackly. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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