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Recent Examples of crackle
Is there anything more homey than listening to the symphony of a rainstorm, snuggling by a crackling fire, and holding a steaming cup of hot cocoa?
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Christina Fang, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
Patrons can warm up near crackling firepits at Garden Terrace and purchase s'mores kits, giant chocolate chip cookies, cocoa and cider.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 21 Oct. 2025
At the end of a long day of searching for supernaturals, tuck in next to the crackling fire at The Bowery Hotel before a deep sleep.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2025
For example, a heart murmur or crackling lungs often signify an issue is present.
—Joshua Hutcheson, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2025
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Christina Fang, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
Patrons can warm up near crackling firepits at Garden Terrace and purchase s'mores kits, giant chocolate chip cookies, cocoa and cider.
—Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 21 Oct. 2025
At the end of a long day of searching for supernaturals, tuck in next to the crackling fire at The Bowery Hotel before a deep sleep.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 18 Oct. 2025
For example, a heart murmur or crackling lungs often signify an issue is present.
—Joshua Hutcheson, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackle
Verb
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Look for signs like the cat stopping purring, stiffening, thrashing their tail, or hissing.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
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My pal was in deep slumber, breathed through this kind of hissing accordion.—
Sam Lipsyte,
New Yorker,
19 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Those rustling sounds in the brush might belong to deer — or not.—
Josh Honeycutt,
Outdoor Life,
30 Oct. 2025
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Even Super Dog makes an appearance — cape, mask and all — ready to leap into action the moment a snack bag rustles.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
21 Oct. 2025
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“Crackle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackle. Accessed 22 Nov. 2025.
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