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Recent Examples of crackly
Get the recipe 11 of 20 Chocolate Torte Rich and dense with a crackly top, this rustic-elegant dessert is perfect for company.
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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
The layers of sweet lump crab are stacked between crackly sheets of pastry, paired with a red pepper curry, and crowned with a flourish of microgreens.
—The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 21 Oct. 2024
The effect made his hushed, crackly voice feel like a wood-carving tool shaving images into sepulchral mists.
—Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2024
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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
The layers of sweet lump crab are stacked between crackly sheets of pastry, paired with a red pepper curry, and crowned with a flourish of microgreens.
—The Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors, Bon Appétit, 21 Oct. 2024
The effect made his hushed, crackly voice feel like a wood-carving tool shaving images into sepulchral mists.
—Mosi Reeves, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackly
Adjective
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Serve this as a first course or as a main, accompanied by a simple green salad and crusty bread.—
Georgeanne Brennan,
The Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2025
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Serve it with crusty bread and more beer for a true Super Bowl win.—
SAVEUR Editors,
Saveur,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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It’s served atop schmaltzy, crunchy bread and topped with parsley.—
Kate Bradshaw,
The Mercury News,
24 Feb. 2025
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Flavors of oxtail as well as blueberry jam in this delightfully unique wine with crunchy tannins and brilliant acidity.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The finish leans into baked flaky pastry filled with tart raspberry and more ginger and dark chocolate on the finish.—
David Thomas Tao,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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Add fresh herbs like parsley and oregano, flaky salt, black pepper, and a cup or so of red wine.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Sides include salty meets crispy crinkle fries, briny pickle chips and a cooling kale slaw, which will quickly become your best friend.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2025
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Your new favorite pizza crust might now come from the cast iron—this caprese pizza dish gets nice and crispy on the edges.—
Erin Hooker,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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How crisp, how detailed, how fluid the practice was.—
Joseph Person,
The Athletic,
20 Feb. 2025
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The palate features red fruits, crisp acidity, and nicely balanced tannins.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The revelation prompted further alarm over the future of the brittle truce and hostage-for-prisoner swap deal between Hamas and Israel.—
Johnatan Reiss,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2025
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These scenarios would challenge AI agents to navigate prevailing themes about liberal international order and free trade that may prove brittle in the coming years.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The swirl is described as having a crumbly cookie-butter texture, expected to evoke the same satisfaction as a bite of the cookie itself.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Jan. 2025
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Using 2 forks, cut in 1/2 cup of the cold butter until mixture is crumbly.—
Hannah Taylor,
Southern Living,
24 Jan. 2025
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“Crackly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackly. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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