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Recent Examples of crackle
The conversations were crackling in both Greenlandic and Danish, and the local beer was flowing.
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Joshua Hunt,
Vanity Fair,
17 June 2026
The Brûlée French toast, intended as their take on crème brûlée, had their signature topping flavors of cinnamon, vanilla and caramel, yet lacked any defining crackling caramelization.
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Louisa Kung Liu Chu,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
The game was played in a crackling atmosphere created in part by a conflicted, diasporic fan base which remains furious with the current Iranian government but is still largely supportive of Team Melli.
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CBS News,
16 June 2026
The game was played in a crackling atmosphere created in part by a conflicted, diasporic fan base that remains furious with the current Iranian government, but is still largely supportive of Team Melli.
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Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
16 June 2026
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Joshua Hunt,
Vanity Fair,
17 June 2026
The Brûlée French toast, intended as their take on crème brûlée, had their signature topping flavors of cinnamon, vanilla and caramel, yet lacked any defining crackling caramelization.
—
Louisa Kung Liu Chu,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
The game was played in a crackling atmosphere created in part by a conflicted, diasporic fan base which remains furious with the current Iranian government but is still largely supportive of Team Melli.
—
CBS News,
16 June 2026
The game was played in a crackling atmosphere created in part by a conflicted, diasporic fan base that remains furious with the current Iranian government, but is still largely supportive of Team Melli.
—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
16 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackle
Verb
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Louis let out a hissing breath.
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However, some observers have reported hearing faint crackling or hissing noises during intense displays.
Verb
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The only sounds were the birds, rustling leaves in the soft breeze, and insects buzzing around from flower to flower.
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As the ocean breeze kicked up, the palms rustled around us.
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“Crackle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackle. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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