crackly

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Recent Examples of crackly Instead, what sets Dope Thief apart is its crackly dialogue, which fizzes with cultural references and nods to characters’ hidden desires. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025 The kindness in the voice was apparent even through the small, crackly speaker. Karl Ove Knausgaard, The New Yorker, 27 Jan. 2025 Though what’s underneath the crackly sugar crust is all plant-based, don’t call it health food—just call it delicious. Joe Yonan, Saveur, 23 Jan. 2025 As the cake bakes, the sugar helps create a crackly crust. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for crackly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackly
Adjective
  • This can cause scaly, crusty skin on their head, neck, and belly; sores on their lips and eyelids; dry and cracked paw pads; and dental disease.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Pav is a soft and fluffy bread, with a crusty top and a distinct smoky flavor.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • Time has since passed this flavor by, and the explosion of crunchy health elixirs and proper caffeine bombs leaves this relic of the Clinton era in the dust.
    Pete Cottell, Wired News, 12 June 2025
  • Yakitori is all about experiencing different textures: crunchy cartilage, fatty chicken skin, rich gizzard, and the chewiness of tsukune chicken balls.
    Yukari Sakamoto, AFAR Media, 12 June 2025
Adjective
  • Enjoy buttery kouign-amann, flaky seasonal galettes, and pillowy sourdough loaves made in small batches.
    Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
  • My family always preferred the flaky kind made with a cream cheese dough, and apricot, raspberry, prune and sweet cheese were our fillings of choice.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Run by the cult favorite Hillstone Group, patrons will notice the same beloved menu items as offered at their own restaurants like the prime French dip, the kale and rotisserie salad, and crispy chicken sandwich.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 13 June 2025
  • The moist texture of the donut pairs perfectly with a satisfyingly crispy edge.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 11 June 2025
Adjective
  • The name angel pie gives a few of this dessert's secrets away: The crust is a super delicate meringue that's crisp on the outside but marshmallowy on the inside.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 8 June 2025
  • Now, luxury fragrance houses are taking inspiration from the iconic G&T to craft scents that evoke that same crisp effervescence, and, just like the cocktail, these fragrances are an easy order.
    Austa Somvichian-Clausen, Robb Report, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • Accordingly, Abbas has presided over a period in which many of the nascent institutions created by Oslo are, at best, brittle.
    Sean Durns, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2025
  • If Elden Ring — and the many FromSoftware games in its lineage — is about individual improvement, about experimenting with playstyles and adjusting your way of thinking until a brick wall becomes brittle before finally crumbling, then Nightreign is about improving as a team.
    Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • Using 2 forks or a pastry blender, cut in cold butter until mixture is crumbly.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 5 May 2025
  • Total Time: 3 hrs 45 mins Servings: 20 Yield: 40 Cookies Jump to Nutrition Facts Carrot cake gets a crumbly, buttery makeover in this clever twist on two classics: spiced shortbread and everyone’s favorite springtime dessert.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2025

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“Crackly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackly. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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