Cracking

//ˈkɹækɪŋ//

"Cracking" in a Sentence (18 examples)

The cracking sound startled us.

Let's get cracking at 8.

The city is cracking down on drunk drivers and giving them fines.

When someone becomes neurotic about pens and paper clips, it's a sure sign they're cracking up.

Something really should be done about the problem, but this is cracking a nut with a sledgehammer.

Let's get cracking!

I like cracking sunflower seeds.

I'm cracking up.

They were cracking up.

I'm not cracking your mugs.

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the crackings of whips

From the spot where the body lay came a fierce fizzing and cracking sound, which ceased, however, before the fumes had cleared away.

Near-synonym: crackerjack

The race started at a cracking pace.

That's a cracking example of what we've been looking for.

We had a cracking time.

Near the back of the concourse is a piano, [...]. Explains Reeve: "It was donated by a lady who had written to me. My Duty Manager at the time had a qualification and so was able to restore it to full working order. I've heard some cracking tunes on it."

It was a cracking good show.

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