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Recent Examples of crevice
The building’s stairwell, visible through the apartment’s open front door, is empty and sterile; by contrast, every crevice of the Lams’ apartment is bustling and full of life.
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Qian Julie Wang, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
Another unexpected win here is that the side of the docking station opens up to reveal perfect little spaces to store the extra mini-brush and crevice tools.
—Loz Blain
september 20, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2025
The insects can be found in rural or suburban areas and usually hide in the walls or roof crevices of houses and nearby outbuildings.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
The species typically live a solitary life underground, but sometimes a heavy rain completely floods caves and the fish can find crevices and small openings to go from cave to cave.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 17 Sep. 2025
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Qian Julie Wang, New Yorker, 20 Sep. 2025
Another unexpected win here is that the side of the docking station opens up to reveal perfect little spaces to store the extra mini-brush and crevice tools.
—Loz Blain
september 20, New Atlas, 20 Sep. 2025
The insects can be found in rural or suburban areas and usually hide in the walls or roof crevices of houses and nearby outbuildings.
—Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 20 Sep. 2025
The species typically live a solitary life underground, but sometimes a heavy rain completely floods caves and the fish can find crevices and small openings to go from cave to cave.
—Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 17 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crevice
Noun
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Rocks have tiny fissures into which water can seep; when the temperature drops, the water expands into ice, exerting pressure and widening the cracks.—
Dhruv Khullar,
New Yorker,
24 Sep. 2025
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The fissure became apparent in 2020, when Rowling penned an infamous essay detailing her concerns about trans activism and what the author says is its conflict with women’s rights.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
24 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Had the great rift between nature and humanity already occurred two million years ago?—
Harmon Siegel,
Artforum,
1 Oct. 2025
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Perhaps this is leading to relationship difficulties and highlighting potential rifts in other friendships?—
Miriam Kirmayer,
SELF,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Crevice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crevice. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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