Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crepitates
Verb
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One hand rests on his handlebars, the other works a walkie-talkie, through which crackles news of wildlife sightings.—
Tom Vanderbilt,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026 -
Their chemistry is instant and combustible, blurring the line between rivalry and desire as every argument crackles with temptation.—
Joe Otterson,
Variety,
19 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Basketball squeaks, the theory went, were an example of the same phenomenon.—
Joseph Howlett,
Scientific American,
25 Feb. 2026
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If your current suitcase squeaks, sticks, or has seen one too many baggage claim battles, this is your moment to trade up before these deals roll away.—
Chaise Sanders,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Crepitates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crepitates. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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