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Recent Examples of crackle
While ice sets the chill upstairs, down in Salt Harvest, flames crackle.
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Leilani Marie Labong, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
Brand energy is the difference between a campaign that checks boxes and one that crackles with momentum.
—Gully Flowers, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
The room is pervaded by the soft, crackling sound of gnawing.
—Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 13 May 2025
The dining room crackles with the hopeful, earnest energy of a start-up company, ripe with possibility.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2025
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Leilani Marie Labong, Travel + Leisure, 29 June 2025
Brand energy is the difference between a campaign that checks boxes and one that crackles with momentum.
—Gully Flowers, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
The room is pervaded by the soft, crackling sound of gnawing.
—Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 13 May 2025
The dining room crackles with the hopeful, earnest energy of a start-up company, ripe with possibility.
—Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crackle
Verb
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At one point during the proceedings, Bryant threatened to clear the courtroom after one spectator hissed in disapproval and several others laughed at Hausmann’s assertion that the city had violated the company’s due process rights.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
8 July 2025
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Warning signs a skunk is ready to spray include jumping, stamping their front feet, arching their back, clicking teeth, and hissing.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
22 June 2025
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In fact, the Hearing Health Foundation says this is about the noise level of rustling leaves or the average room noise.—
Stacey Leasca,
Travel + Leisure,
9 July 2025
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Campsites are nestled under redwoods beside a creek, and at night the sound of the ocean mixes with the rustling canopy above.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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“Crackle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crackle. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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