crackly

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Recent Examples of crackly As the cake bakes, the sugar helps create a crackly crust. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 18 Jan. 2025 This game requires you to deploy units around the map based on nothing more than crackly radio reports from the front line. Barry Collins, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Get the recipe 11 of 20 Chocolate Torte Rich and dense with a crackly top, this rustic-elegant dessert is perfect for company. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 9 Dec. 2024 Imagine the best parts of a baguette and a bagel in one roll, with a light, crackly crust and an airy crumb structure that still delivers a chewy bite. Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for crackly
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackly
Adjective
  • While some versions are stuffed with jalapeños and cream cheese or extra-lean ham, the classic features a hot dog between two rivers of American cheese and a crusty skirt on top.
    Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The sawing action of these is best for roasts and crusty bread.
    BestReviews, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Using a clarifying shampoo specifically targeted to remove chlorine and minerals will help prevent hair from turning green and crunchy, Novobielski adds.
    Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Supposedly, some consumers said the traditional Crunch bar, made with milk chocolate and crunchy rice, was too loud.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The lending revenue is meaningful only in portfolios that include flaky small companies.
    William Baldwin, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Some dry, flaky skin may not itch at all and would unlikely be atopic dermatitis.
    Team Verywell Health, Verywell Health, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Part of their widespread appeal is that they are made to be, as the name says, crispy and crunchy.
    Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Apr. 2025
  • For mains, opt for the branzino, cooked perfectly with crispy skin, and the long and plump macaroni are covered in a delicious tomato sauce are irresistible.
    Rana Good, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • For the best night’s sleep of your life, spend some time breathing in the crisp mountain air (maybe hike to one of the nearby alpine lakes) and book a stay at PostHotel Leavenworth.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Also, the leaves should be crisp and green rather than brown or yellow.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • As the skin became more brittle, the hair fell out and the fatty layer beneath began to show more through the years, the white color faded, researchers said.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
  • It's enriched with black castor oil to nourish the scalp and stimulate hair growth and coconut oil to hydrate dry and brittle strands.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • There is marine sand and sediment, river wash, and alluvium, with pockets of soft, crumbly earth and clay.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Using a fork, cut in butter until flour mixture is crumbly.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2025

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“Crackly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackly. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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