cracked (on)

past tense of crack (on)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cracked (on)
Verb
  • He was sacked four times and hurried into several throws on the run.
    Jim Keyser, Idaho Statesman, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Guests of the event, dressed up in cocktail attire, admitted to feeling sheepish, reminded so powerfully about the current context, and hurried their way inside the storied building more quickly than in previous editions.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Howden, a backup pressed into action by injuries to both starting safeties, raced 86 yards for a touchdown that punctuated a 26-14 Saints win.
    Dan Duggan, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The Tar Heels were boat raced by TCU and UCF, losing by a combined 82-23.
    Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The criminal complaint says Roberts initially sped away from ICE officers in his Jeep Cherokee, before abandoning the vehicle in nearby grass.
    Max Rego, The Hill, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Austin Wells followed by slicing a single to right as Chisholm sped around the bases, sliding headfirst just ahead of Nate Eaton’s throw as New York took the lead.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Nunoo, a Texas native, was put on a board and carted off the field before an ambulance rushed him to a hospital.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 5 Oct. 2025
  • He was rushed to Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
    Keith Sharon, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The eye midge may have implanted itself elsewhere and there’s no telling where those other icky creatures from Prodigy’s labs have scurried off to, but those are questions that will no doubt be answered once/if FX announces a second season.
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
  • In the planning stages of the two-part Viking mission, which landed spacecraft on Mars in the mid-seventies, Sagan argued that the probes should include lights and cameras, in case creatures scurried past.
    David W. Brown, New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The coffee shop has become a go-to for far east side Detroiters who have long traveled to neighboring Grosse Pointe for a nearby caffeine fix.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Laura Hern’s mom even traveled to Kentucky from out of state to check on her daughter, court filings state, but Tyler Hern didn’t open the door.
    Quinlan Bentley, Cincinnati Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Bradley then trotted up the center of the fairway, waving it to a cheering crowd.
    Hugh Kellenberger, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Innings later, Jhoan Duran’s familiar intro played on the stadium scoreboard and the closer trotted in to nail down the save.
    Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Megadeals valued at $10 billion or more drove the surge, with 49 such transactions announced thus far this year, the highest on record for nine months, according to the firm's data.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Schneider and Sida got in a car early Monday and drove to get Francine.
    John Raby, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Cracked (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cracked%20%28on%29. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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